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Eutelsat expands satellite constellation to compete with Starlink

September 11, 2026, 04:15 UTC · Paris, France · Europe · no longer in the live window

Eutelsat is adding more internet satellites to its constellation as part of its expansion strategy against SpaceX's Starlink.

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