{"id":33207,"date":"2010-06-08T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-06-08T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eutelsat.com\/news\/compress\/en\/2010\/pdf\/PR2710-W6A.pdf"},"modified":"2010-06-08T18:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-06-08T22:00:00","slug":"eutelsat-selects-thales-alenia-space-to-deliver-w6a-satellite-to-expand-business-at-21-5-degrees-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=33207","title":{"rendered":"EUTELSAT SELECTS THALES ALENIA SPACE TO DELIVER W6A SATELLITE TO EXPAND BUSINESS AT 21.5 DEGREES EAST"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL), one of the world\u2019s leading satellite operators, announced today that it has selected Thales Alenia Space to build a 40-transponder Ku-band satellite enabling a 50% increase in capacity operated at its 21.5\u00b0 East location in geostationary orbit. Scheduled for launch in third quarter 2012, the satellite will replace Eutelsat\u2018s W6 craft at a core neighbourhood anchored for data, professional video and government services across Europe, North Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL), one of the world\u2019s leading satellite operators, announced today that it has selected Thales Alenia Space to build a 40-transponder Ku-band satellite enabling a 50% increase in capacity operated at its 21.5\u00b0 East location in geostationary orbit. Scheduled for launch in third quarter 2012, the satellite will replace Eutelsat\u2018s W6 craft at a core neighbourhood anchored for data, professional video and government services across Europe, North Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-Eutelsat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33207\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}