Starlink-Rival Eutelsat Signs Deal with Europe's MaiaSpace to Launch Satellites
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Elon Musk’s Starlink rival Eutelsat partners with MaiaSpace for satellite launches
European satellite operator Eutelsat has entered a partnership with French space startup MaiaSpace, aiming to launch its low Earth orbit satellites and seeking to compete with Elon Musk-owned...
The partially reusable launcher, which will take off for the first time at the end of 2026, will orbit a large part of the 440 telecom satellites of the operator's OneWeb program.
Eutelsat signed an agreement with MaiaSpace for the future launch of LEO satellites in its constellation OneWeb. After signing an alliance for the construction of devices with Airbus, the satellite operator ensured the arrival of its satellites in space starting next year. MaiaSpace designs, manufactures and markets useful reusable mini-launchers for different types of missions, in particular the deployment or replacement of broadband satellites…
A historic contract between MaiaSpace and Eutelsat On 15 January 2026, Yohan Leroy, Executive President of MaiaSpace, and Jean-François Fallacher, CEO of Eutelsat, concluded a multiple launch agreement covering about ten satellite orbiting missions for the OneWeb constellation of Eutelsat. According to the information available, it is not a contract for a fixed number of take-offs, but for the number of satellites to be placed in orbit, which gi…
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