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Intelsat and OneWeb previously announced a merger in 2017 that did not complete and both companies later filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Intelsat chief executive Stephen Spengler planned to retire once the company completed its Chapter 11 restructuring.
TEMPO is scheduled to launch in January 2023 on the Intelsat 40e communications satellite.
Intelsat deployed emergency communications services to support humanitarian aid efforts to Tonga and the surrounding archipelago.
Intelsat and Thales Alenia Space signed an agreement to build two software-defined satellites for Intelsat’s 0.005 kg software-defined network.
Intelsat 41 and Intelsat 44 will join two Airbus-constructed software-defined satellites, Intelsat 42 (IS-42) and Intelsat 43 (IS-43), that were announced on 2021-01-08.
Intelsat issued a request for proposals for 10 software-defined satellites in geostationary orbit.
Intelsat is developing a global 0.005 kg software-defined network based on a standards-based, open-architecture design to facilitate incorporation of new technologies and bolster network resiliency.
Intelsat ordered seven spacecraft to help clear C-band spectrum for terrestrial cellular 0.005 kg operators in the U.S., five from Maxar and two from Northrop Grumman.
The 2021-12-16 restructuring approval put Intelsat on track to exit Chapter 11 in early 2022 once the company completes formalities that include fully securing nearly $8,000,000,000 in committed financing.
Intelsat has been operating under Chapter 11 protection since mid-May 2020.
Intelsat 41 and Intelsat 44 will join two satellites that Intelsat ordered from Airbus in late 2020 for a new 0.005 kg-compatible network that can be reconfigured in-orbit.
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia approved a restructuring plan on 2021-12-16 to cut Intelsat’s debt from $16,000,000,000 to $7,000,000,000.
The 10 software-defined geostationary satellites are part of a post-restructuring growth strategy that could include Intelsat’s own low Earth orbit constellation.
SpaceX is slated to launch Intelsat-40e (IS-40e) 2022 for Intelsat’s high-throughput Epic fleet.
Intelsat 41 and Intelsat 44 will provide commercial and government mobility services and cellular backhaul across Africa, Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
Intelsat and Thales Alenia Space have signed an agreement to build two software-defined geostationary satellites.
Intelsat received a $1,200,000,000 milestone payment from the Federal Communications Commission for clearing part of the C-band spectrum.
Intelsat expects to receive nearly $5,000,000,000 in total from clearing C-band spectrum.
Intelsat 41 and Intelsat 44 will join two Airbus-constructed software-defined satellites, Intelsat 42 (IS-42) and Intelsat 43 (IS-43), that were announced on 2021-01-08.