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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MaiaSpace will conduct launches scheduled from late 2027 to 2029 for Eutelsat’s OneWeb satellites.
A New Glenn launch during 2027 could carry OneWeb satellites for Eutelsat under the existing Blue Origin contract.
Early replacement OneWeb launches will replace satellites launched in 2019 and 2020 that are reaching the end of their planned lives.
Eutelsat ordered 340 new OneWeb satellites in addition to an existing contract for 100 additional OneWeb craft.
Eutelsat’s new OneWeb fleet will integrate advanced digital channelisers to enable enhanced on-board processing capabilities and greater efficiency and flexibility.
Airbus Defence & Space at its Toulouse, France facility will fulfill Eutelsat’s new OneWeb satellite order.
Eutelsat ordered an initial 100 OneWeb satellites in December 2024 to ensure continuity of service.
Eutelsat signed a multi-launch agreement with MaiaSpace to deploy some of Eutelsat’s 440 OneWeb replenishment satellites built by Airbus Defence and Space, with launches possibly beginning as soon as 2027.
Eutelsat’s new OneWeb satellites could carry hosted payloads for the French military.
Including a previous order of 100 satellites from December 2024, Eutelsat’s total OneWeb satellite orders under contract with Airbus are up to 440 satellites.
Airbus Defense and Space will manufacture the additional OneWeb satellites at its Toulouse facility on a newly installed production line with delivery beginning at the end of 2026.
The new OneWeb satellites for Eutelsat will integrate advanced digital channelizers to enable enhanced onboard processing capabilities and greater efficiency and flexibility.
Eutelsat awarded Airbus a contract to build an additional 340 OneWeb low Earth orbit satellites.
The agreement provides Eutelsat with additional options for access to space for its OneWeb constellation.
Eutelsat ordered 340 new OneWeb satellites from Airbus Defence and Space.
The OneWeb satellites to be launched aboard MaiaSpace will be part of the 440 satellites contracted with Airbus Defence and Space for manufacturing.
Delivery of the OneWeb satellites is expected to begin before the end of the year.
MaiaSpace has signed an agreement with Eutelsat to perform multiple launches to support the expansion of the OneWeb satellite constellation.
On 15 January, MaiaSpace announced that it secured a multi-launch agreement with Eutelsat for delivering satellites for the OneWeb constellation to low Earth orbit.
The agreement supports the expansion of Eutelsat's OneWeb satellite constellation.