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Only 30 OneWeb gateways have been installed so far, and Eutelsat aims to reach 38 gateways by the second half of 2024 and deploy the rest over the following six months.
Eutelsat expects a 7% revenue hit because delays securing landing rights in India, Thailand, Turkey, and elsewhere prevent the OneWeb broadband constellation from providing global coverage before the second half of 2024.
Eutelsat OneWeb sold its 50% share of the factory that built more than 600 satellites for its low Earth orbit constellation to Airbus.
France-based Eutelsat acquired the LEO network after buying OneWeb in September to diversify its broadband business.
Eutelsat is behind on rolling out gateways for the OneWeb constellation and expects to have completed only 90% of the ground network by the end of June 2024.
Gaps in OneWeb gateway deployment include countries such as India and Saudi Arabia where Eutelsat holds significant take-or-pay contracts for LEO broadband capacity.
Eutelsat Group is the parent company of Eutelsat OneWeb and also operates geostationary satellites.
The AOS factory built more than 600 satellites for Eutelsat OneWeb’s first-generation LEO constellation.
Eutelsat planned to start providing OneWeb service worldwide in early 2024 after deploying 633 satellites in low Earth orbit, including in-orbit spares.
Eutelsat had previously expected OneWeb to contribute between €125 million and €225 million in revenues over the 12 months to 2024-06-30.
Eutelsat operates the second-largest NGSO network with more than 630 OneWeb satellites.
KVH Industries will offer Eutelsat OneWeb’s LEO connectivity services supporting terminals for commercial and leisure vessels via Eutelsat OneWeb’s LEO satellite constellation.
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk stated he would launch satellites for competitors like OneWeb, Telesat, and Amazon’s Project Kuiper.
NSIL has shown resilience by securing launch contracts with SpaceX for OneWeb satellites after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Most recent launches have been communication satellites, particularly by Starlink and OneWeb.
The Falcon 9 first stage supporting the Ovzon 3 mission was flying its 10th flight and previously launched CRS-26, OneWeb Launch 16, Intelsat IS-40e, O3b mPOWER, and five Starlink missions.
The first stage booster for Ovzon 3 previously launched CRS-26, OneWeb Launch 16, Intelsat IS-40e, O3b mPOWER, and five Starlink missions.
Eutelsat OneWeb operates as a GEO-LEO operator in satellite communications.
Intelsat won a deal to equip nearly 500 regional jets operated by American Airlines with an antenna that could connect to GEO and OneWeb satellites in LEO.
The UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship supporting Dr. Martin Archer’s work with Eutelsat OneWeb will fund researchers from 2024 through 2028.