Intelsat is a multinational satellite services provider, delivering services to commercial, governmental, and military organizations. Operating one of the world's largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks, the company offers video broadcasting, broadband connectivity, and secure satellite communications. Intelsat partners with organizations like Vodafone, Gilat Satellite Networks, and SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation, and works with launch providers such as Arianespace and International Launch Services to manage its satellite program from design and construction through launch and in-orbit operations.
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Intelsat 33e launched in August 2016 and entered service in January 2017 at 60 degrees East, about three months later than planned due to an issue with its primary thruster.
Intelsat worked with Boeing to address an anomaly that emerged with Intelsat 33e on 2024-10-19.
Intelsat 33e broke up in geostationary orbit and lost power, ceasing communications services for customers across Europe, Africa, and parts of Asia Pacific.
Intelsat unveiled a new satellite cellular backhaul service platform located at a datacenter in Nigeria on 2024-10-17.
Intelsat’s CellBackhaul platforms deliver services to millions of people across thousands of cell towers in Africa.
Intelsat’s global team provides satellite-based communications and managed services to government, NGO, and commercial customers through a next-generation worldwide network.
Intelsat delivered worldwide coverage via leased satellite terminals and services with 24×7 support for the SATaaMS Pilot.
Intelsat’s solution includes Intelsat Flex services for geostationary (GEO) connections and a commercial low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite service option.
Vodafone will use Intelsat’s GEO satellite-based service to provide Communications-on-the-Move (COTM) connectivity using vehicle-mounted antennas.
Vodafone will use Intelsat’s GEO satellite-based service to provide Communications-on-the-Pause (COTP) connectivity using compact satellite terminals.
Intelsat provides satellite-based communications and managed services to government, NGO, and commercial customers through a global network.
Vodafone and Intelsat extended their partnership to offer wider coverage of temporary and on-the-move satellite connectivity services to organizations operating in hard-to-reach areas or disaster zones on 2024-09-23.
Intelsat will be the first operator in the world to offer multi-orbit solutions for all relevant business units by the first half of 2025.
On 2024-09-16, SoftBank Corp. and Intelsat signed a collaboration agreement to launch a single "Ubiquitous Network" enabling customers to stay connected everywhere.
The new Intelsat antenna reduces panel size by up to 50%.
Intelsat began delivering operational multi-orbit terminals to military and commercial airlines about two years prior to 2024-09-16.
Greenerwave is developing an Electronically Steered Array (ESA) terminal that provides fast switching between multiple networks and multiple orbits and includes Intelsat custom features.
Intelsat operates one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks providing satellite-based communications to government, NGO, and commercial customers through a next-generation worldwide network and managed services.
Intelsat successfully launched a hybrid television content distribution service to deliver Hearst Networks EMEA channels to hundreds of points across Europe via a seamless satellite-terrestrial connection.
On 2024-09-12 Intelsat provided a two-continent IntelsatOne IP hybrid service delivering live video content from the Paris Summer Games to Brazil.