European satellite operators Eutelsat and SES stand to receive ~$6.1B in combined payments for helping clear 160 MHz satellite spectrum for US wireless services
European satellite operators SES (SESFg.LU) and Eutelsat (ETL.PA) stand to receive roughly $6.1 billion in combined payments …
Internal messages show how during trade negotiations, the US State Department pushed nations facing tariffs to clear regulatory hurdles for SpaceX's Starlink
Two plus two equals four. There are twenty-four hours in a day. Gustaf Kilander / The Independent : US is pushing Starlink on nations facing tariffs as Musk stands to benefit from trade deals: report...
Investors worry about EU satellite operators Eutelsat and SES amid soaring debt and rise of Starlink, which now has 6,000+ satellites and serves ~130 countries
Euan Healy / Financial Times :
Airbus, Eutelsat, SES, Thales, and other European satellite companies plan to bid for the IRIS² satellite constellation, hoping to rival SpaceX's Starlink
The bid includes large players such as Airbus Defence and Space, Eutelsat, and SES. — A consortium of nearly every major …
Sources: British satellite internet startup OneWeb is nearing a merger with France's Eutelsat, in a deal valuing OneWeb at $3B+; Eutelsat invested in OneWeb
Dinesh Nair / Bloomberg :
Facebook partners with French satellite operator Eutelsat to beam internet to Africa from space, starting in second half of 2016
Facebook reaches deal to beam internet to Africa from space — Social network's internet.org initiative reaches deal with French company Eutelsat that will see much of sub-Saharan Africa given intern...