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Eutelsat’s Quantum satellite preps for launch

Eutelsat’s sophisticated Quantum satellite, built by Airbus at Toulouse, is on its way to French Guiana for final integration ahead of a planned launch later in July from Kourou. Eutelsat’s Quantum satellite is a revolutionary step forward for commercial satellites, offering very high customisation and flexibility. It will supply services with unprecedented in-orbit reconfigurability in […]

July 1, 2021By Chris Forrester

Eutelsat & Intelsat agreement on 48 degrees East

Eutelsat and Intelsat have signed a long-term agreement to operate jointly over the 48 degrees East orbital slot. Both operators have certain orbital rights to the position. Eutelsat has already built its ‘Quantum’ satellite which will be positioned at the location by the end of this year. The 48 degrees East location is considered ideal […]

July 30, 2020By Chris Forrester