https://spacewatch.global/tag/eutelsat-oneweb/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:05:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/eutelsat-oneweb/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2026/03/isar-aerospace-to-launch-astroscales-elsa-m-debris-removal-mission-aboard-its-spectrum-vehicle/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=72081 Isar Aerospace has signed a launch contract with Astroscale U.K. for the launch of the latter's ‘ELSA-M’ In-Orbit Demonstration mission aboard Isar Aerospace's 'Spectrum' vehicle from the company's launch pad at the Andøya Space Center. During the mission, Astroscale's 520 kg 'ELSA-M' spacecraft will capture and remove a decommissioned Eutelsat OneWeb satellite, promoting a sustainable space environment and contributing to the growth of a circular economy in space. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/eutelsat-halts-sale-of-its-passive-ground-segment-infrastructure-assets-after-conditions-remained-unmet/ Mon, 02 Feb 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=70855 Eutelsat has disclosed that the transaction for the sale of its passive ground segment infrastructure assets to private equity investor, EQT Infrastructure VI, will not proceed anymore, as all conditions precedent for the sale have not been satisfied. Were the sale to have continued, Eutelsat would have made net proceeds of up to €550m from the transaction. Meanwhile, the negative annualized impact on the company's adjusted EBITDA in relation with the service agreement it entered into with the prospective buyer would have amounted to €75-80m.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/07/noaas-office-of-space-commerce-announce-spacex-as-latest-tracss-beta-user/ Wed, 16 Jul 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=66276 NOAA's OSC has announced SpaceX as the newest and tenth beta user of the Traffic Coordination System for Space (TraCSS). With SpaceX, TraCSS can now validate its on-demand conjunction screening and on-demand maneuver screening service at significant scale – a major milestone in OSC’s mission to enhance civil and commercial space safety]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/07/celestia-uk-begins-preproduction-of-multi-beam-ka-band-gateway-ground-station/ Wed, 16 Jul 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=66280 Celestia UK has commenced the preproduction stage of a new generation of ground station gateway. The milestone marks a major step forward for the company in proving that phased array ground stations are now ready for commercial deployment. The Edinburgh based business, part of the pan-European Celestia group, has begun building preproduction units of the world’s first multi-beam Ka-band gateway]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/06/astroscales-elsa-m-spacecraft-completes-critical-design-review-to-launch-in-2026/ Wed, 04 Jun 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=65616 Astroscale UK has successfully completed the Critical Design Review for the ELSA-M In-Orbit Demonstration spacecraft. Set to launch in 2026, ELSA-M will be the world’s first commercial end-of-life service for prepared satellites. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/06/south-korea-grants-regulatory-license-for-eutelsat-oneweb-leo-services/ Wed, 04 Jun 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=65622 South Korea has officially granted Intellian and Eutelsat Group a Regulatory License for Eutelsat OneWeb’s LEO satellite services in Korea. The Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) approved a cross-border supply agreement for satellite internet services, marking a groundbreaking regulatory precedent in Korea. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2024/07/astroscale-secures-uksa-and-esa-elsa-m-mission/ Tue, 23 Jul 2024 06:00:11 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=56253 Astroscale Ltd ("Astroscale UK"), the UK subsidiary of Astroscale Holdings Inc. ("Astroscale") has secured EUR 13.95 million (USD 15 million - GBP 11.78 million) from the UK Space Agency and the European Space Agency ("ESA") to support the final phase of the End-of-Life by Astroscale-Multiple (ELSA-M) in-orbit demonstration. ESA and UKSA released the funding following the contract with Eutelsat OneWeb in the context of the Sunrise Partnership Project, a public-private partnership between ESA and the Eutelsat Group.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2024/05/avanti-communications-launches-leo-services-in-south-africa/ Tue, 14 May 2024 06:00:21 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=55189 Avanti Communications has announced the launch of Low-Earth-Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity services in South Africa, partnering with Q-KON to deliver seamless LEO connectivity from Eutelsat OneWeb. The new deal aims to improve business operations nationwide in what is a unique and challenging connectivity environment. Furthermore, it significantly bolsters Avanti’s multi-orbit solution and means the company can now offer a combination of LEO and GEO services effective immediately.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2024/02/eutelsat-oneweb-launches-land-mobility-connectivity-services/ Tue, 27 Feb 2024 07:00:09 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=53853 Eutelsat Group has confirmed the launch of Eutelsat OneWeb’s low Earth orbit (LEO) mobility services, bringing high-speed communications ‘on the move’ into reality for land-based customers. The launch of Land Mobility services enables Eutelsat OneWeb’s distribution partners to implement comms on the move solutions for customers around the world.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2023/12/eutelsat-group-partners-rltt-for-connectivity-services-in-libya/ Tue, 19 Dec 2023 07:00:34 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=52874 Eutelsat Group has announced the signing of an exclusive distribution partnership agreement between Eutelsat OneWeb, its connectivity business unit and Rawafed Libya for Telecommunications & Technology (RLTT), the Libyan telecoms operator, for the delivery of high-speed, low latency connectivity across Libya. RLTT is expanding its relationship with Eutelsat Group to include a hybrid bundle of both enhanced GEO and LEO services, in this new landmark agreement.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2023/10/eutelsat-oneweb-partners-acj-for-ifc/ Wed, 18 Oct 2023 10:03:33 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=51791 Eutelsat OneWeb has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) to facilitate a satellite connectivity experience onboard ACJ's current and future fleet of VIP aircraft. The signature. The signature took place at the NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) in Las Vegas.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2023/10/spacewatchgl-opinion-eutelsat-oneweb-merger-transforming-the-global-satellite-landscape/ Fri, 06 Oct 2023 08:01:38 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=51555 In a noteworthy twist that has sent shockwaves through the global satellite industry, Eutelsat OneWeb, previously recognized as OneWeb Technologies, has orchestrated a merger of astronomical proportions with the esteemed Eutelsat Group. This strategic alliance, reshaping the contours of the communication satellite arena, has solidified Eutelsat OneWeb’s standing as the preeminent global satellite powerhouse, trailing only behind the illustrious SpaceX. The merger, which encompasses a vast constellation of nearly 700 satellites gracefully navigating both Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO), is poised to redefine the parameters of global connectivity.]]>