Frances Eutelsat计划发射340颗新的全球宽带OneWeb卫星。
France backs Eutelsat’s $1.2B plan to launch 340 new OneWeb satellites for global broadband.
Eutelsat在法国政府的支持下获得了10亿欧元的出口信贷资金(12亿美元),用于为其OneWeb星座建造340颗新的低地球轨道卫星。
Eutelsat has secured €1 billion ($1.2 billion) in export credit financing backed by the French government to build 340 new low Earth orbit satellites for its OneWeb constellation.
这笔资金通过Bpifrance提供,用于支持与空中客车防御和空间公司签订的图卢兹卫星生产合同。
The funding, provided through Bpifrance, supports a contract with Airbus Defence and Space for satellite production in Toulouse.
该项目以发行债券为条件,旨在取代老化卫星,并加强为企业、海事、航空和政府用户提供的全球宽带服务。
The project, contingent on a bond issuance, aims to replace aging satellites and enhance global broadband services for enterprise, maritime, aviation, and government users.
这一扩张在SpaceX和亚马逊等公司的竞争中加强了欧洲在卫星基础设施方面的战略自主权。
The expansion strengthens Europe’s strategic autonomy in satellite infrastructure amid competition from companies like SpaceX and Amazon.