Eutelsat: Commercial (France), launches, rockets and satellites

Industry / Companies / Eutelsat

0Orbital launches

0All launches (incl. suborbital)

39Satellites in orbit

0Satellites built

0Rockets / spacecraft

Eutelsat is a commercial company based in France, founded in 1977. Our records show 39 satellites in orbit.

Totals include the divisions, sites and subsidiaries listed under Structure below.

Official website · Wikipedia · More from France

Sources disagree.
Founding year: Launch Library 2 says 1977; GCAT (J. McDowell) says 2001
We show the value from the most detailed source and flag the difference instead of guessing.

Structure

Divisions, sites and subsidiaries

Eutelsat One Web (Network Access Associates Ltd.) 0 orbital launches · 20 satellites in orbit Eutelsat Americas 0 orbital launches · 2 satellites in orbit Euro Broadband Infrastructure Sarl 0 orbital launches · 0 satellites in orbit

In the news

Recent headlines

France Awards Eutelsat €138 Million Contract to Provide Secure Communications European Spaceflight · 17 Jun 2026
Eutelsat’s U.S. arm pitches hosted payloads deals on OneWeb satellites SpaceNews · 14 Apr 2026
Eutelsat exits two Russian capacity leases after satellite failure SpaceNews · 13 Mar 2026
Eutelsat completes $5.8 billion refinancing plan SpaceNews · 6 Mar 2026
Eutelsat to Raise €1.5 Billion to Refinance its Debt European Spaceflight · 25 Feb 2026
Eutelsat to Take Out Almost €1B in State-Backed Debt for New Satellites European Spaceflight · 12 Feb 2026
Eutelsat gets nearly 1 billion euros in French-backed ECA financing SpaceNews · 11 Feb 2026
Sovereignty Invoked to Block €550m Sale of Eutelsat’s Ground Infrastructure European Spaceflight · 2 Feb 2026
Eutelsat’s ground infrastructure sale falls through SpaceNews · 29 Jan 2026
Eutelsat signs OneWeb launch deal with MaiaSpace SpaceNews · 18 Jan 2026

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Provenance

Where this comes from

This entry merges 2 sources: Launch Library 2 · GCAT (J. McDowell)
Verification status: cross-checked across sources, not yet reviewed by a person. How we build and check this data.

Launch and satellite data: Jonathan McDowell's GCAT (CC BY 4.0) and CelesTrak. Rockets, spacecraft and agencies: Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs and Wikidata. News headlines link to their publishers via the Spaceflight News API and RSS feeds. Records come from several sources and are matched automatically, so treat the directory as a research aid, not an authority. How the data is built and checked.