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Most likely, the situation remains as it is, Eutelsat 5 WA will continue operation in 5 west , Eutelsat mentioned that recently after updating E5WB information on their website...

This document was published by a friend in a famous Arabian forum, it talks about Eutelsat 139 WA space debris mitigation plan, the document was originally published on the 14th of October 2019, and mentioned that Eutelsat 139 WA was launched on the 15th of March 2004, that's the exact date of...

The same happened when Eutelsat issued E8WB coverage maps in the app , and after a while, the official maps were available with little but noticable difference.

The official coverage maps are available now on Eutelsat's website Downlink coverages

These are the primary coverage maps of the upcoming Eutelsat 7C , extracted from Eutelsat Coverage Zone app. According to the application, there will be 3 beams , Arfican , east and west.

On the 6th of August, 2003 ; I had installed my 1st satellite reception system; it was composed of 165 cm dish ; strong srt 4620 Receiver & strong LNB , before 2003 ; satellite systems were prohibited in Iraq. At that time I was really happy with that system; at the beginning I was able to...

According to a document published by ATK , It's confirmed that there will no be any C Band Tps ; but only 35 active Ku band Tps ; & the footprint is somewhat confined to Europe and North Africa with a dedicated Algerian beam ...

The edges of the coverage areas stop at 48 dbw ; is it really restricted to this limit ? Or the real coverage is wider but this is just the primary map ?

RIP Hot Bird 6; Such a powerful bird you were .

Amos 2 was launched on the 27th of December; 2003 with 13 years expected operational lifetime.

EUTELSAT STATEMENT ON LOSS OF SPACECOM’S AMOS-6 SATELLITE Paris, 1 September 2016 - Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) regrets the loss of Spacecom’s AMOS-6 satellite following the launch pad explosion today of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket in Cape Canaveral. In collaboration with...

Currently at 7.66° West and still moving.

Sorry for repeating the reply 3 times because of power outage at the time of posting . Mod Note: I've removed the Duplicates.

Correction : Hotbird 6 Had seved as Eutelsat 8 West C @7.5 West ...

Now at 45.9° East and still moving towards the West.