First All Electric Satellite

Airbus defence and space.
First all electric satellite. The communications satellite is being operated by abs a bermuda based satellite network that provides tv internet and cellular services across the world. Eutelsat 115 west b 2 mar 2015. Esa enabling support space engineering technology europe s first all electric telecom satellite has reached its final working orbit above the pacific ocean. First boeing 702sp all electric satellites satmex 7 now.
First boeing 702sp all electric satellites bricsat p. The milestone is a significant step towards the early 2015 launch of the satellites abs 3a and eutelsat 115 west b the first ever all electric propulsion satellites scheduled to enter service. Eutelsat 172b built for eutelsat by airbus carries new technologies developed through esa led projects including fully articulated thruster arms. Eutelsat 172b europe s first all electric telecommunications satellite built by airbus defence and space.
The abs 3a spacecraft was the world s first all electric propulsion satellite to be built and launched part of a stacked pair launched in march with a 702sp satellite built for eutelsat based in paris.