09 October 2019
The first satellite servicing spacecraft launches successfully
...this one is destined to provide broadcast services for Eutelsat. “Once Proton gets us to the to the transfer orbit, they will ...first deploy the Eutelsat satellite, About 20 minutes later, they’ll deploy the MEV,” ...
19 September 2019
Annual Global MilSatCom conference and exhibition returns to London
...receptions and two (invitation only) conference dinners, hosted by leading industry sponsors, Lockheed Martin, SES Networks, Eutelsat, Airbus. These sessions will bring together those setting requirements, procurement officers and end users to foster...
March 2015
Satellite technology in newsgathering and disaster coverage
... satellite internet to remote areas. Inmarsat built its business around remote, mobile satellite internet. Companies like Eutelsat, SES, and ViaSat all have consumer satellite IP products, and these platforms are successful alternatives in areas...
March 2015
On-orbit satellite servicing, insurance and lessons of Palapa B2 and Westar 6
... terminated due to injection into the wrong orbit. Significant propulsion system leaks have occurred on Chinasat 6A and Eutelsat W3B. Notable issues during deployments have affected Intelsat New Dawn, Telstar 14R, Intelsat 19 and Amazonas...
March 2015
Ka-band satellite communication and lowering the price of VSATs
... consideration, $400 turns into $600, which is often two months’ salary for a potential customer. European provider EutelSat has already encountered this problem. Its fleet includes a specially designed Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) Ka-band...
June 2015
European lab in the sky: OP-SAT and new potential for ESA spacecraft
... project. Dave is originally from the UK and was previously the satellite control centre manager at EUTELSAT, the world’s third-largest telecommunications satellite operator. He holds several patents on spacecraft housekeeping telemetry compression...
