{"id":71688,"date":"2016-03-11T17:19:20","date_gmt":"2016-03-11T09:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/eutelsat-9b-goes-live-replaces-eutelsat-9a\/"},"modified":"2016-03-11T17:19:20","modified_gmt":"2016-03-11T09:19:20","slug":"eutelsat-9b-goes-live-replaces-eutelsat-9a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/eutelsat-9b-goes-live-replaces-eutelsat-9a\/","title":{"rendered":"Eutelsat 9B Goes Live, Replaces Eutelsat 9A"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>[Via Satellite 03-11-2016] <b>Eutelsat<\/b>\u2019s latest satellite, Eutelsat 9B, is fully powered up and now providing TV services to homes across Europe. The satellite, launched Jan. 29 aboard a Proton rocket, replaces Eutelsat 9A to broadcast a diverse line-up of more than 350 channels, of which 100 are in High Definition, to cable, Direct-to-Home (DTH) and Digital-Terrestrial-Television (DTT) homes. Having completed its mission at 9 degrees east, Eutelsat 9A will continue in full commercial service at an alternative orbital position.<\/p>\n<p>Eutelsat 9B is a high-capacity Ku-band satellite addressing broadcast markets through a pan-European footprint with wide coverage and four regional footprints serving Germany, Greece, Italy, and the Nordics with the Baltics and Ukraine. With its entry into service, overall Eutelsat capacity at 9 degrees east has increased to 50 physical transponders (47 equivalent 36Mz transponders).<\/p>\n<p>The satellite is also hosting the inaugural data relay payload for the European Data Relay System (EDRS) being implemented through a Public Private Partnership (PPP) between <b>ESA<\/b> and <b>Airbus Defence and Space<\/b>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Via Satellite 03-11-2016] Eutelsat\u2019s latest satellite, Eutelsat 9B, is fully powered up and now providing TV services to homes across Europe. The satellite, launched Jan. 29 aboard a Proton rocket, replaces Eutelsat 9A to broadcast a diverse line-up of more than 350 channels, of which 100 are in High Definition, to cable, Direct-to-Home (DTH) and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56412,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71688"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71688"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71688\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}