{"id":73108,"date":"2015-09-28T18:16:20","date_gmt":"2015-09-28T10:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/eutelsats-first-all-electric-satellite-to-enter-service-ahead-of-schedule\/"},"modified":"2015-09-28T18:16:20","modified_gmt":"2015-09-28T10:16:20","slug":"eutelsats-first-all-electric-satellite-to-enter-service-ahead-of-schedule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/eutelsats-first-all-electric-satellite-to-enter-service-ahead-of-schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"Eutelsat\u2019s First All-Electric Satellite to Enter Service Ahead of Schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>[Via Satellite 09-28-2015] Eutelsat 115 West B, the first all-electric satellite of <b>Eutelsat Communications\u2019<\/b> global fleet, has completed the ascent to geostationary orbit and today began in-orbit tests. Eutelsat\u2019s new satellite is scheduled to enter full commercial service in mid-October, one month ahead of schedule.<\/p>\n<p>Eutelsat 115 West B is equipped with 24 C-band and 41.5 Ku-band equivalent transponders connected to beams covering Alaska, Canada, Mexico and South America. The satellite will allow Eutelsat to offer cost-effective solutions for clients providing services that include broadband access, cellular backhaul, VSAT solutions and social connectivity.<\/p>\n<p>The all-electric Eutelsat 117 West B satellite, which will be located at 117 degrees west to boost capacity for Latin America broadcast markets, will follow the Eutelsat 115 West B satellite in early 2016. Eutelsat 65 West A, the third satellite in the expansion roadmap of Eutelsat Americas, is scheduled for launch in 2016 and will feature high-power coverage of Brazil and Latin America in C, Ku and Ka bands.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Via Satellite 09-28-2015] Eutelsat 115 West B, the first all-electric satellite of Eutelsat Communications\u2019 global fleet, has completed the ascent to geostationary orbit and today began in-orbit tests. Eutelsat\u2019s new satellite is scheduled to enter full commercial service in mid-October, one month ahead of schedule. Eutelsat 115 West B is equipped with 24 C-band and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":73111,"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-73108","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\/73108"}],"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=73108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73108\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}