| Position | Status | Satellite Name | Norad | Cospar | Satellite Model | Operator | Launch site | Launch mass | Launch date | | | Comments |
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1 | 3 E | active | Eutelsat Konnect VHTS | 53765 | 2022-110A | Spacebus NEO | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 6396 | 7-Sep-2022 |  |  | New-generation high-throughput Ka-band satellite to serve Europe with Ka-band capacity of 500 Gbps ~230 Ka-band spot beams |
2 | 3 E | active | Eutelsat 3B (E3B) | 39773 | 2014-030A | Eurostar-3000 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Sea Launch (Odyssey platform) | 5967 | 27-May-2014 |  |  | 51 C, Ku and Ka-band transponders to provide video, data, Internet and telecom services across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia and parts of South America. A Ku-band payload of up to 30 transponders will be connected to widebeam footprints over extended Europe and East Africa. A steerable beam will add further flexibility, with coverage possible of South America or African regions. This capacity will address video contribution, corporate networks, data and telecom markets. A C-band payload with 12 transponders connected to a pan-African beam will respond to continued high demand for capacity for telecom services. A Ka-band payload of nine transponders connected to steerable beams that are in particular expected to cover Africa and South America will meet expanding connectivity requirements for corporate networks and Internet access. |
3 | 4 E | retired | Eutelsat 4A (E4A, Eurobird 4A, RESSAT, Eutelsat W1) | 26487 | 2000-052A | Spacebus-3000B2 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Cape Canaveral SFS | 3250 | 6-Sep-2000 | | | 28 Ku-band transponders covering Europe, Atlantic Islands, North Africa, Middle East, Central Asia. |
4 | 4 E | retired | Eutelsat 4B (E4B, Eutelsat 25A, E25A, Eurobird 2, HotBird 5) | 25495 | 1998-057A | Eurostar-2000+ | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Cape Canaveral SFS | 2995 | 10-Sep-1998 | | | 20 Ku-band transponders to provide business services, satellite news gathering and television and radio programme distribution. |
5 | 7 E | active | Eutelsat Konnect (BB4A) | 45027 | 2020-005B | Spacebus NEO | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 3619 | 16-Jan-2020 |  |  | 92 Ka-band Spot beams to provide high-speed Internet services for markets in Africa and Western Europe offering total capacity of 75 Gbps |
6 | 7 E | active | Eutelsat 7C | 44334 | 2019-034B | LS-1300 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 3400 | 20-Jun-2019 |  |  | 44 operational Ku-band transponders to provide broadcast services to multiple regions including Africa, the Middle East, and Turkey |
7 | 7 E | active | Eutelsat 7B (E7B, Eutelsat 3D, E3D, W3D, Eutelsat W3D) | 39163 | 2013-022A | Spacebus-4000C3 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 5470 | 14-May-2013 |  |  | 56 Ku and Ka-band transponders. W3D satellite will deliver three key coverage zones: high-power Ku-band coverage of Europe with a beam centred over Central Europe and Turkey particularly optimised for Direct-to-Home (DTH) reception; extensive coverage across Europe, North Africa and the Middle East as far as Central Asia, via a Ku-band beam for professional video links and data networks; and Ku-band coverage of Sub-Saharan Africa and Indian Ocean islands for regional telecommunications and Internet services. Interconnection with Europe will also be possible with the African coverage through a combination of Ka-band frequencies in Europe and Ku-band frequencies in Africa |
8 | 9 E | active | Eutelsat 9B (E9B, EDRS-A) | 41310 | 2016-005A | Eurostar-3000 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 5175 | 30-Jan-2016 |  |  | 66 Ku-band transponders connected to a broad European widebeam and four regional beams over European countries + European Data Relay Satellite System (EDRS) hosted payload |
9 | 9 E | active | Eutelsat KA-SAT 9A (KASAT, KA-Sat) | 37258 | 2010-069A | Eurostar-3000 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 6150 | 26-Dec-2010 |  |  | 82(83) Ka-band spotbeams for consumer broadband services across Europe and the Mediterranean Basin. Beams 80 and 83 are switcheable. |
10 | 10 E | retired | Eutelsat 10A (E10A, W2A, Eutelsat W2A) | 34710 | 2009-016A | Spacebus-4000C4 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 5915 | 3-Apr-2009 | | | Up to 46 Ku-band, 10 C-band and S-band transponders to provide professional video, broadband, business networks, telecommunications and mobile TV services to Europe, Middle East, Africa and Indian Ocean |
11 | 10 E | active | Eutelsat 10B (E10B) | 54259 | 2022-157A | Spacebus NEO | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Cape Canaveral SFS | 5500 | 23-Nov-2022 |  |  | 12 Ku-band and 10 C-band transponders. 116 Ku-band User Spot beams and 6 Ka-band Gateway beams. The satellite will provide inflight and maritime connectivity services over the North Atlantic corridor, at the center of Europe, the Mediterranean basin and the Middle East, with visibility across the Atlantic Ocean, Africa and the Indian Ocean. The satellite will carry two multi-beam HTS Ku-band payloads: a high-capacity payload, covering the North Atlantic corridor, Europe, the Mediterranean basin and the Middle East, offering significant throughput in the busiest air and sea traffic zones, and a second payload to extend coverage across the Atlantic Ocean, Africa and the Indian Ocean. |
12 | 13 E | active | Eutelsat Hot Bird 13F (Hotbird 13F, HB13F) | 54048 | 2022-134A | Eurostar-Neo | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Cape Canaveral SFS | 4500 | 15-Oct-2022 |  |  | 80 Ku band transponders to deliver improved performances over the European and Middle-Eastern footprint |
13 | 13 E | active | Eutelsat Hot Bird 13G (Hotbird 13G, HB13G) | 54225 | 2022-146A | Eurostar-Neo | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Cape Canaveral SFS | 4500 | 3-Nov-2022 |  |  | 80 Ku band transponders to deliver improved performances over the European and Middle-Eastern footprint |
14 | 16 E | deorbited | Eutelsat 16C (E16C, Sesat 1, Eutelsat Sesat) | 26243 | 2000-019A | MSS-2500-GSO | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 2500 | 17-Apr-2000 | | | 18 Ku-band transponders to provide high-speed Internet access, high-volume data transmission, video broadcasting, messaging and positioning services. |
15 | 16 E | failed | Eutelsat W3B | 37206 | 2010-056A | Spacebus-4000C3 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 5400 | 28-Oct-2010 | | | 3 Ka-band and 53 Ku-band transponders to provide broadcast and telecommunications services across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. W3B developed a leak in the propulsion system directly after launch and was declared a total loss. |
16 | 16 E | active | Eutelsat 16A (E16A, W3C, Eutelsat W3C) | 37836 | 2011-057A | Spacebus-4000C3 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | 5400 | 7-Oct-2011 |  |  | 53 Ku and 3 Ka-band transponders to provide broadcasting, broadband, video, data transmission and internet access services to Europe, Middle East, the Indian Ocean Islands and Africa. |
17 | 16 E | deorbited | Eutelsat W2 | 25491 | 1998-056A | Spacebus-3000B2 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 2490 | 5-Oct-1998 | | | 24 Ku-band transponders covering Europe, North Africa, Middle East. |
18 | 16 E | retired | Eutelsat 16B (E16B, Eurobird 16, Hotbird 4, HB-4, Atlantic Bird 4, AB-4) | 25237 | 1998-013A | Eurostar-2000+ | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 2885 | 27-Feb-1998 | | | 20 Ku-band transponders to cover Europe and North Africa; 20 active channels |
19 | 21 E | active | Eutelsat 21B (E21B, W6A, Eutelsat W6A) | 38992 | 2012-062B | Spacebus-4000C3 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 5012 | 10-Nov-2012 |  |  | 40 Ku-band transponders to provide data, professional video and government services across Europe, North Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia. It will be equipped with one broad footprint sweeping across Europe into North Africa and Central Asia, and two dedicated high-power beams to add increased flexibility for regional coverage of North Africa and the Middle East. |
20 | 25 E | active | Es'hail 1 (Eutelsat 25B, E25B, Eurobird 2A) | 39233 | 2013-044A | LS-1300 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 6300 | 29-Aug-2013 |  |  | 32 Ku-band and 14 Ka-band transponders to provide services to Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia. Satellite owned and to be operated with ictQatar |
21 | 31 E | retired | Eutelsat 31A (E31A, Eutelsat 33A, E33A, Eurobird 3, eBird 1) | 27948 | 2003-043A | HS-376HP | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 1525 | 27-Sep-2003 | | | 20 Ku-band transponders |
22 | 33 E | active | Eutelsat 33F (E33F, Eutelsat Hot Bird 13B, HB13B, HB8, Hotbird 8, Hot Bird 8) | 29270 | 2006-032A | Eurostar-3000 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 4875 | 4-Aug-2006 |  |  | 64 Ku-band transponders to provide radio and television coverage through 950 digital channels to Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. |
23 | 33 E | retired | Eutelsat 33B (E33B, Eutelsat 25C, E25C, Eutelsat 70A, E70A, W5, Eutelsat W5, Eutelsat-W1) | 27554 | 2002-051A | Spacebus-3000B2 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Cape Canaveral SFS | 3170 | 20-Nov-2002 | | | 24 Ku-band transponders providing connectivity from western Europe through Middle East and Central and South Asia. |
24 | 33 E | retired | Eutelsat 33E (E33E, Eutelsat Hot bird 13D, Eutelsat 3C, E3C, Hot Bird 10, Hotbird 10, HB-10, AB-4A, Atlantic Bird 4A) | 33750 | 2009-008B | Eurostar-3000 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 4892 | 12-Feb-2009 | | | 64 active Ku-band transponders covering Europe, North Africa, Middle East. |
25 | 36 E | active | Eutelsat 36D (E36D) | 59346 | 2024-059A | Eurostar-Neo | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Cape Canaveral SFS | 5000 | 30-Mar-2024 |  |  | With 70 physical Ku-band transponders, the all-electric EUTELSAT 36D will assure all the main legacy missions of EUTELSAT 36B, with enhancements to coverage areas and performance. |
26 | 48 E | retired | Eutelsat 48C (E21A, W6, Eutelsat W6, Eutelsat W3, Eutelsat 21A) | 25673 | 1999-018A | Spacebus-3000B2 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Cape Canaveral SFS | 2490 | 12-Apr-1999 | | | 24 Ku-band transponders providing broadcasting, telecommunications, direct-to-home tv and business services to Europe, Atlantic Islands, North Africa, Middle East, Central Asia |
27 | 48 E | deorbited | Eutelsat 48E (E48E, E70C, E36A, W4, Eutelsat W4, E80A) | 26369 | 2000-028A | Spacebus-3000B2 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Cape Canaveral SFS | 3190 | 24-May-2000 | | | 31 Ku-band transponders covering Western Russia and majoritiy of central and southern Afirca. |
28 | 48 E | retired | Eutelsat 48A (E48A, W48, Eutelsat W48, HB2, Hotbird 2, Hot Bird 2, Eurobird 9) | 24665 | 1996-067A | Eurostar-2000+ | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Cape Canaveral SFS | 2915 | 21-Nov-1996 | | | 20 Ku-band transponders providing full coverage of Europe, Middle East, parts of Africa and Asia. |
29 | 48 E | active | Eutelsat Quantum | 49056 | 2021-069B | GMP-T | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 3461 | 30-Jul-2021 |  |  | The new spacecraft design will represent a first in the commercial satellite industry, by enabling the complete electronic synthesis of “receive” and “transmit” coverages in the Ku-band. It will give Eutelsat’s customers access to premium capacity through footprint shaping and steering, power and frequency band pairing, and the ability to define their own performance and flexibility requirements. Flexible 8 “QUANTUM” beams |
30 | 50 E | active | Eutelsat 36B (E36B, W7, Eutelsat W7) | 36101 | 2009-065A | Spacebus-4000C4 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 5627 | 24-Nov-2009 |  |  | 70 Ku-band transponders to provide digital video and telecommunications services over Europe, North Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia and South Africa |
31 | 59 E | retired | Eutelsat 59A (E59A, Eutelsat 36 West A, E36WA, Eutelsat 12 West A, E12WA, Atlantic Bird 1, AB1) | 27508 | 2002-040A | GeoBus (Italsat-Bus) | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 2700 | 28-Aug-2002 | | | 24 Ku-band transponders to provide coverage of Europe and the east coast of the United States. Twenty channels, telecommunications services between Europe and the Americas. |
32 | 70 E | retired | Eutelsat 70D (E70D, E33D, Eutelsat 8 West C, E8WC, Eutelsat Hot Bird 13A, HB13A, HB6, HotBird 6, Hot bird 6) | 27499 | 2002-038A | Spacebus-3000B3 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Cape Canaveral SFS | 3800 | 28-Aug-2002 | | | 28 Ku-band, 4 Ka-band transponders providing cable programming and direct-to-home broadcasting. |
33 | 70 E | active | Eutelsat 70B (E70B, W5A, Eutelsat W5A) | 39020 | 2012-069A | Eurostar-3000 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Sea Launch (Odyssey platform) | 5250 | 3-Dec-2012 |  |  | 48 Ku-band transponders to provide Voice/data networks, Broadband applications, Governmental services and Professional Video services to Europe, Middle-East, Central Asia, Far East/Australia and Central Africa |
34 | 172 E | active | Eutelsat 172B | 42741 | 2017-029B | Eurostar-3000EOR | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 3551 | 1-Jun-2017 |  |  | All-Electric Satellite with 14 C-band transponders, 36 Ku-band transponders and high throughput Ku-band payload to provide continuity and expansion capacity at this orbital position |
35 | 174 E | active | Eutelsat 174A (ES-174A, ES-172A, AMC 23, Worldsat 3, AMC 13, GE 2i, GE 23) | 28924 | 2005-052A | Spacebus-4000C3 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 5000 | 29-Dec-2005 |  |  | 20 Ku-band, 18 C-band transponders. Broadcast, Internet, business; Ku-band tailored to broadband for Boeing (Hughes) Connexion; Pacific region. |
36 | 139 W | active | Eutelsat 139 West A (E139WA, E12WD, E31B, E7A, W3A, Eutelsat W3A) | 28187 | 2004-008A | Eurostar-3000S | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 4300 | 15-Mar-2004 |  |  | 58 Ku-band transponders; replace the aging EUTELSAT 12 WEST B satellite to provide FSS services, including Ku-band connectivity for aeronautical and maritime earth stations in motion (“ESIMs”) in Europe, the Atlantic Ocean, the eastern United States and the Caribbean region. There is also Ka-band capacity available on this satellite. |
37 | 133 W | retired | Eutelsat 133 West A (E133WA, Eutelsat 33C, E33C, Eutelsat 28A, E28A, Eurobird 1, Eutelsat W1R, Europesat 1) | 26719 | 2001-011A | Spacebus-3000B2 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 2950 | 8-Mar-2001 | | | 24 (+6) Ku-band transponders |
38 | 117 W | active | Eutelsat 117 West A (E117WA, Satmex 8) | 39122 | 2013-012A | LS-1300 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 5500 | 27-Mar-2013 |  |  | 24 C-band and 40 Ku-band transponders to provide Fixed Satellite Services to serve the continental United States to Argentina as well as the Caribbean, all of Latin America and the major cities of Brazil (will replace Satmex 5) |
39 | 117 W | active | Eutelsat 117 West B (E117WB, Satmex 9) | 41589 | 2016-038B | BSS-702SP | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Cape Canaveral SFS | 1800 | 14-Jun-2016 |  |  | 48 Ku-band transponders to offer expanded capacity across more than 45 nations and territories in the Americas. It will also carry a hosted payload enabling the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to enhance aviation safety—the FAA payload is the first in a series of Wide-Area Augmentation System (WAAS) commercial space missions. |
40 | 115 W | retired | Solidaridad 2 (Satmex 4) | 23313 | 1994-065A | HS-601 | Satellites Mexicanos S.A. de C.V. (Eutelsat) | Guiana Space Center | 2791 | 8-Oct-1994 | | | 18 C-band, 16 Ku-band; coverage of national territory with television, radio and telephony signals; launched by Mexican Secretaria de Comunicaciones y Transportes, later privatized and taken over by Satlelites Mexicanos S.A. de C.V. |
41 | 115 W | retired | Eutelsat 115 West A (E115WA, Satmex 5) | 25558 | 1998-070A | HS-601HP | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 4135 | 5-Dec-1998 | | | 24 C-band and 24 Ku-band transponders to provide Internet, voice and data, analogical and digital television and multimedia; Mexico sent more than 10 engineers to work on the satellite at Boeing (Hughes). |
42 | 115 W | active | Eutelsat 115 West B (E115WB, Satmex 7) | 40425 | 2015-010B | BSS-702SP | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Cape Canaveral SFS | 2205 | 2-Mar-2015 |  |  | 12 C-band and 34 Ku-band transponders to provide Fixed Satellite Services (FSS) in the Americas. |
43 | 113 W | failed | Eutelsat 113 West A (E113WA, Satmex 6) | 29162 | 2006-020A | LS-1300SX | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 5456 | 27-May-2006 | | | 36 C-band and 24 Ku-band transponders to provide voice, data, and video services to Mexico, South America, and the continental United States. Following an anomaly on the satellite which occurred on 31st January 2024, it has ceased operations on the satellite. |
44 | 65 W | active | Eutelsat 65 West A (E65WA) | 41382 | 2016-014A | LS-1300 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 6707 | 9-Mar-2016 |  |  | 10 C-band (54 MHz bandwidth) transponders to cover western parts of Brazil, 24 Ku-band (36 MHz) transponders covering Brazil and Spanish-speaking Latin America and up to 24 Ka-band spotbeams designed to serve the most populated urban and suburban parts of Brazil and able to serve cities on the Pacific coastline and in Central America, according to market requirements. |
45 | 16 W | testing | Eutelsat Hot Bird 13E (HB13E, Eutelsat 9A, E9A, Eurobird 9A, Hot Bird 7A, Hotbird 7A) | 28946 | 2006-007B | Spacebus-3000B3 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 4100 | 11-Mar-2006 | | | 38 Ku-band transponders to provide video and Internet services to Europe. |
46 | 12 W | retired | Eutelsat 12 West E (E12WE, Afghansat 1, E48D, E48B, W2M, Eutelsat W2M, Eutelsat 28B) | 33460 | 2008-065B | I-3K (I-3000) Bus | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 3460 | 20-Dec-2008 | | | 32 Ku-band transponders covering Europe, North Africa and the Middle East as well as providing service continuity for TV programs over the Indian Ocean with a directional beam. Due to the anomaly that happened shortly after the launch is operating at around 50% of its original capacity |
47 | 12 W | retired | Eutelsat 12 West B (E12WB, E8WA, AB2, Atlantic Bird 2, Eutelsat 8 West A) | 26927 | 2001-042A | Spacebus-3000B2 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 3150 | 25-Sep-2001 | | | 26 Ku-band transponders. European and American coverage. |
48 | 12 W | active | Eutelsat 12 West G (E12WG, Eutelsat Hot Bird 13C, HB13C, HB9, Hotbird 9, Hot Bird 9) | 33459 | 2008-065A | Eurostar-3000 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 4880 | 20-Dec-2008 |  |  | 64 active Ku-band transponders covering Europe, North Africa, Middle East. |
49 | 8 W | active | Eutelsat 8 West B | 40875 | 2015-039B | Spacebus-4000C3 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 5600 | 18-Aug-2015 |  |  | 40 operational Ku-band transponders designed primarily to serve DTH markets in North Africa and the Middle East. It will also introduce a C-band mission to 8° West, with 10 operational transponders connected to footprints covering the African continent and reaching west to South America. |
50 | 8 W | retired | Eutelsat 8 West D (E8WD, Eutelsat 3A, E3A, XINNUO 3, Sinosat 3, 中星5C, ChinaSat 5C) | 31577 | 2007-021A | DFH-3 Bus | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Xichang Satellite Launch Center | 2200 | 31-May-2007 | | | 24 C-band transponders. |
51 | 8 W | retired | Telecom 2D | 24209 | 1996-044B | Eurostar-2000 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 2275 | 8-Aug-1996 | | | 11 Ku-band transponders for television and multimedia services to French-speaking regions of Europe. |
52 | 7 W | active | Eutelsat 7 West A (E7WA, AB7, Atlantic Bird 7, Nilebird, Atlantic Bird 4R, Nilesat 104) | 37816 | 2011-051A | Eurostar-3000 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Sea Launch (Odyssey platform) | 4600 | 24-Sep-2011 |  |  | 56 active Ku-band transponders to provide services to Middle East, Gulf states, North Africa and North-West Africa |
53 | 5 W | active | Eutelsat 5 West B (E5WB) | 44624 | 2019-067A | GEOStar-2 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Baikonur Cosmodrome | 2864 | 9-Oct-2019 |  |  | 35 Ku-band transponders to provide digital infrastructure addressing predominantly French, Italian and Algerian broadcast markets. On October 24, 2019, Eutelsat announced an investigation into a malfunction on one of the two solar arrays on its EUTELSAT 5 West B satellite. Pursuant to this investigation, the loss of the satellite’s South solar array has been confirmed. With the exception of the South solar array, the satellite performance remains nominal. The attendant power loss means
~45% of the capacity of the satellite can be operated. |
54 | 5 W | deorbited | Eutelsat 5 West A (E5WA, AB3, Atlantic Bird 3, Stellat 5) | 27460 | 2002-035A | Spacebus-3000B3 | Eutelsat Communications S.A. | Guiana Space Center | 4050 | 5-Jul-2002 | | | 10 C-band and 35 Ku-band transponders to provide services to Americas, Europe and Africa |