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EUTELSAT 115 West B, world first all-electric satellite, begins ascent to geostationary orbit

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EUTELSAT 115 West B, world first all-electric satellite, begins ascent to geostationary orbit

Eutelsat Communications (NYSE Euronext Paris: ETL) announces that the xenon-ion thrusters of the all-electric EUTELSAT 115 West B satellite have been powered up, enabling the ascent from supersynchronous transfer orbit to geostationary orbit to be initiated as planned on 12 March. Eutelsat’s new satellite was launched by SpaceX on 1 March.
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