Eutelsat OneWeb (formerly OneWeb) is a satellite communications company aiming to bridge the digital divide by providing high-speed, low-latency broadband internet services globally via a low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation. As a subsidiary of Eutelsat Group, it focuses on delivering connectivity solutions to governments, enterprises, and communities in underserved areas, as well as to the maritime and aviation sectors. Key partners include distribution partners, Airbus (through OneWeb Satellites, a joint venture for satellite manufacturing), and technology providers like Microsoft Azure and AWS for network peering.
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Arianespace and its Starsem affiliate launched 34 OneWeb satellites from Baikonur Cosmodrome on Soyuz Flight ST27 on 2020-02-07.
OneWeb’s mission is to provide internet access everywhere by creating a global connectivity platform through a next-generation satellite constellation in low Earth orbit.
Arianespace and its Starsem affiliate delivered 34 additional OneWeb satellites into orbit on Soyuz Flight ST28 on 2020-03-21.
Arianespace’s backlog of payloads remaining to be launched for Airbus Defence and Space, excluding remaining OneWeb satellites, counts 21 additional payloads.
OneWeb recently emerged from Chapter 11 and outlined plans on 2021-03-19 to develop an inflight connectivity antenna.
Once deployed, the OneWeb constellation will enable user terminals capable of offering 0.003 kg, LTE, 0.005 kg, and Wi-Fi coverage for high-speed access by air, sea, and land.
Flight ST30 will deliver 36 satellites into orbit, bringing OneWeb’s total fleet to 146 satellites in low Earth orbit.
OneWeb agreed a deal with Israel antenna maker SatixFy to build an inflight connectivity terminal compatible with OneWeb’s planned 650-satellite low Earth orbit constellation and geostationary satellite systems operated by others.
OneWeb is slated to launch 36 more satellites on 2021-03-25 on an Arianespace-provided Soyuz launch from Vostochny Cosmodrome.
OneWeb will launch 36 broadband satellites aboard a Soyuz launch vehicle from the Vostochny Cosmodrome, Russia on 2021-03-25.
OneWeb satellite structures are manufactured using the Automated Potting Process developed by RUAG Space.
RUAG Space in Austria built handle equipment and custom satellite containers used to transport assembled OneWeb satellites from Florida to launch sites in Russia.
RUAG Space built the satellite dispenser used as a key supplier to OneWeb Satellites.
RUAG Space in Austria produces multi-layer thermal insulation that protects OneWeb satellites against temperatures from approximately minus 150°C to plus 150°C.
RUAG Space manufactures the satellite panels used by OneWeb Satellites in Titusville, Florida.
RUAG Space in Austria built handle equipment and high-tech custom satellite containers used to transport assembled OneWeb satellites from Florida to launch sites in Russia.
OneWeb will launch 36 broadband satellites on 2021-03-25 aboard a Soyuz launch vehicle from the Vostochny Cosmodrome, Russia.
RUAG Space manufactures the satellite panels used by OneWeb Satellites in Titusville, Florida.
OneWeb satellite structures (satellite back-bone) are manufactured using the Automated Potting Process developed by RUAG Space.
OneWeb signed an agreement with SatixFy to develop a new In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) terminal that will operate over OneWeb’s network and on GEO satellite networks.