Eutelsat And OneWeb To Merge, Combining GEO, LEO Constellations

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Satellite operators Eutelsat and OneWeb are to merge and combine their respective geostationary (GEO) and low-Earth-orbit constellations. Eutelsat would own 100% of OneWeb through the arrangement, announced July 26, building on its existing 23% stake in OneWeb—acquired in April 2021—and a global...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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