Hughes and Eutelsat Partner to Expand High-Speed Satellite Connectivity Across Europe

Published on April 17, 2025

Insider Brief

  • Hughes Europe has announced the launch of a new low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite broadband service across Europe, integrating Eutelsat’s OneWeb network with its own ground equipment and managed services to deliver high-speed, low-latency connectivity.
  • The new offering includes an electronically steerable flat-panel antenna (ESA) designed by Hughes, and targets industries such as manufacturing, power generation, construction, and retail, with European government agencies also evaluating the service for critical infrastructure.
  • The collaboration between Hughes and Eutelsat strengthens Europe-based connectivity solutions, addressing gaps in traditional networks and providing enterprises with a high-quality alternative for mission-critical communications in underserved regions.

PRESS RELEASE –  Hughes Network Systems Ltd (Hughes Europe), a leader in managed network connectivity solutions, announces the availability of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite service. Using Eutelsat’s OneWeb high-speed, low-latency, LEO satellite broadband services with Hughes ground equipment, installation, and network management, enterprises across Europe will experience enhanced connectivity from European-based providers.

As an engineering partner, Hughes is developing gateway electronics and the core technology that powers every user terminal in the OneWeb system. Hughes has designed an electronically steerable flat-panel antenna (ESA) specifically for the OneWeb satellite service. Projects are underway in the manufacturing, construction, power generation, and retail sectors. Additionally, government agencies are reviewing the Hughes LEO service for critical infrastructure connectivity.

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