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EUTELSAT 36D

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CommunicationsHEOCOSPAR 2024-059ALaunched 3/30/2024
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Mission & Launch
Launch Mission
EUTELSAT 36D Mission
Launch Vehicle
Falcon 9 FT5
Launch Date
3/30/2024
Orbit & Mass
Orbit Class
HEO
Altitude
37,612 km
Inclination
6.25 deg
Dry Mass
5,000 kg
Total Mass
5,000 kg
Payload Classification
Mission Type
Communications
Payload Category
COM
Payload Class
B
Organizations
Operator
Eutelsat
Manufacturer
Airbus
Constellation
Name
Eutelsat GEO fleet historical
Active Satellites
24
Registry
COSPAR ID
2024-059A
Track
Mentions
56
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The Airbus-built Eutelsat 36D geostationary communications satellite landed in Sanford, Florida on 2024-03-11.

GeneralValue 4.0Mar 12, 2024Third satellite-carrying transatlantic Beluga flight lands in Florida

Eutelsat ordered the Eutelsat 36D satellite in 2021 to replace Eutelsat 36B before it runs out of fuel in 2026 at 36 degrees East.

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Mar 12, 2024
Third satellite-carrying transatlantic Beluga flight lands in Florida

The Armed Forces of the Czech Republic will use 2 channels of Airbus’s UHF military communications hosted payload on-board the EUTELSAT 36D satellite.

RelationshipsGeneralValue 4.3Sep 11, 2022Airbus MILSATCOM enlisted for the Czech Armed Forces + the Netherlands

The EUTELSAT 36D satellite will be built by Airbus based on the Eurostar Neo platform.

CapabilityRelationshipsValue 4.0Sep 11, 2022Airbus MILSATCOM enlisted for the Czech Armed Forces + the Netherlands

The UHF payload on EUTELSAT 36D will be operated from Airbus’s Network Operations Center in Toulouse.

CapabilityValue 3.5Sep 11, 2022Airbus MILSATCOM enlisted for the Czech Armed Forces + the Netherlands

Airbus has already signed several firm orders for capacity on the EUTELSAT 36D UHF payload ahead of the satellite’s scheduled launch.

RelationshipsPlanValue 4.0Sep 11, 2022Airbus MILSATCOM enlisted for the Czech Armed Forces + the Netherlands

The EUTELSAT 36D satellite will be equipped with 70 Ku-band transponders for TV broadcasting.

CapabilityValue 4.0Sep 11, 2022Airbus MILSATCOM enlisted for the Czech Armed Forces + the Netherlands

Airbus’s UHF military communications hosted payload will be carried on-board the EUTELSAT 36D telecommunications satellite.

GeneralRelationshipsValue 3.2Sep 11, 2022Airbus MILSATCOM enlisted for the Czech Armed Forces + the Netherlands

The Armed Forces of the Netherlands will use 3 channels of Airbus’s UHF military communications hosted payload on-board the EUTELSAT 36D satellite.

CapabilityRelationshipsValue 4.0Sep 11, 2022Airbus MILSATCOM enlisted for the Czech Armed Forces + the Netherlands

Airbus will offer a new UHF communications service to armed forces, particularly those of European countries and NATO allies, using the EUTELSAT 36D UHF payload.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Sep 11, 2022Airbus MILSATCOM enlisted for the Czech Armed Forces + the Netherlands

The EUTELSAT 36D UHF payload will provide 18 UHF channels that enable up to 200 simultaneous communications over Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and large parts of Asia.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.5Sep 11, 2022Airbus MILSATCOM enlisted for the Czech Armed Forces + the Netherlands

The Airbus UHF hosted payload is installed on the EUTELSAT 36D telecommunications satellite scheduled for launch in 2024.

PlanCapabilityValue 4.0Sep 9, 2022Airbus to Provide Satellite Communications for Czech and Netherlands

The UHF payload on EUTELSAT 36D will be operated from Airbus’s Network Operations Centre in Toulouse.

CapabilityGeneralValue 3.5Sep 9, 2022Airbus to Provide Satellite Communications for Czech and Netherlands

The Armed Forces of the Czech Republic will utilize two channels of Airbus’s UHF military communications hosted payload on board the EUTELSAT 36D satellite.

CapabilityRelationshipsValue 4.2Sep 9, 2022Airbus to Provide Satellite Communications for Czech and Netherlands

The EUTELSAT 36D satellite will be built by Airbus based on the Eurostar Neo platform.

CapabilityRelationshipsValue 4.0Sep 9, 2022Airbus to Provide Satellite Communications for Czech and Netherlands

The Armed Forces of the Netherlands will utilize three channels of Airbus’s UHF military communications hosted payload on board the EUTELSAT 36D satellite.

CapabilityRelationshipsValue 4.0Sep 9, 2022Airbus to Provide Satellite Communications for Czech and Netherlands

EUTELSAT 36D will be equipped with 70 Ku-band transponders for TV broadcasting in addition to the UHF payload.

CapabilityValue 4.5Sep 9, 2022Airbus to Provide Satellite Communications for Czech and Netherlands

The 18 UHF channels on EUTELSAT 36D will provide coverage over the Atlantic Ocean to eastern Brazil and over the Indian Ocean to western Australia.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.5Sep 9, 2022Airbus to Provide Satellite Communications for Czech and Netherlands

Airbus has signed the first firm orders for the UHF capacity on EUTELSAT 36D ahead of the satellite’s scheduled launch in the first half of 2024.

RelationshipsPlanValue 4.0Jul 12, 2021Airbus’ MILSATCOM Support Strengthened With A UHF Payload Going Aboard The EUTELSAT 36D Satellite

EUTELSAT 36D will be equipped with 70 Ku-band transponders for TV broadcasting in addition to the hosted UHF payload.

CapabilityValue 4.2Jul 12, 2021Airbus’ MILSATCOM Support Strengthened With A UHF Payload Going Aboard The EUTELSAT 36D Satellite