Ratings agency Moody’s has again downgraded Eutelsat, and blames its decision on the “disappointing” contribution from Eutelsat’s OneWeb constellation of satellites. The downgrade, from B2 to Ba3, cites the operational […]
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BNP Paribas Bank: Key debates for satellite sector in 2025
Investment bank BNP Paribas, in a major study of Europe’s media and media-related activity, has also looked at the wider satellite sector. Analyst Sami Kassab said that satellite operators’ shares […]
Forrester’s Digest: Eutelsat explains recent share movements
Last week, two sets of share movements were reported at satellite operator Eutelsat. The first concerned Spacetime Transformations, which, acting on behalf of clients and funds under its management, now […]
More about: Eutelsat suffers flak over OneWeb outage
Eutelsat’s OneWeb mega-constellation of satellites suffered a near-48 hour outage over the New Year period starting on December 31st. The reason given was that OneWeb core software between the satellites […]
Eutelsat explains OneWeb 48-hour outage
Eutelsat experienced a 48-hour outage on its OneWeb Low Orbit service, beginning on December 31st 2024. In a company statement, Eutelsat outlined the reason for the outage. “The root cause […]
Forrester’s Digest: Eutelsat orders 100 new OneWeb satellites
Paris-based satellite operator Eutelsat, which already has some 654 of its OneWeb satellites in low Earth orbit, is ordering another 100 satellites from Airbus Defence & Space. The new satellites […]
IRIS2 lifts off as European Commission and SpaceRISE sign contract in Brussels
SpaceRISE, the consortium comprising Eutelsat, Hispasat and SES, has signed the agreement with the European Commission (EC) and the European Space Agency (ESA) that will see the consortium design, deliver […]
Forrester’s Digest: EU spends €10bn on Starlink rival
The IRIS2 project for hundreds of satellites was confirmed December 16th with the signing of contracts worth €10.6 billion with the SpaceRISE consortium. The consortium, led by satellite operators SES, […]
C-COM Flyaway antennas are demonstrated to the President of Peru and deployed by the Peruvian Airforce
C-COM 1.2m Flyaway and Vehicle Mount antennas were sold to the Peruvian Airforce by SES and exhibited on a military base in Peru to the President of Peru and to the Peruvian media. The event was organized […]
Eutelsat enjoys upgrade by analysts
Generally speaking, the recent newsflow for Paris-based satellite operator Eutelsat has been negative, however good news came on December 9th from market analysts at financial research specialist CFRA, which has […]