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Eutelsat: IRIS2 award raises more questions than it answers

Yesterday the European Commission announced that they had awarded the IRIS2 contract to the SpaceRISE consortium (Eutelsat + SES + Hispasat). In this Quick Take we review what we know about the IRIS2 contract, and what this means for Eutelsat’s OneWeb.
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Eutelsat Communications SA

Eutelsat Communications is a private telecommunications satellite operator involved in the design, establishment, operation and maintenance of satellite telecommunications systems covering a large geographical area (extended Europe (including North Africa and the Middle East), sub-Saharan Africa, parts of America and Asia). Co. provides its customers broadcasting capacity and associated services to transmit TV programmes via satellite, cable or Internet Protocol (IP) networks. As of June 30, 2013, Co. owned and operated 31 satellites in geostationary orbit and 4 satellites in inclined orbit.

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Ben Rickett

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