Eutelsat Orders Its Largest Satellite Ever
BIG BIRD Eutelsat's new Hotbird 8 will be the largest satellite ever built for the Paris-based operator. Ordered from EADS Astrium for Eutelsat's broadcasting neighborhood at 13 deg. E. Long., the spacecraft will weigh in at almost 5 metric tons. With an end-of-life power rating of 14 kw., Hotbird 8...
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