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LIGHTER
& SMARTER
EUROSTAR, THE AIRBUS
DEFENCE AND SPACE
FLAGSHIP PRODUCT FOR
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
SATELLITES, HAS BEATEN ALL
IN-ORBIT RELIABILITY AND
LONGEVITY RECORDS.
THE NEWEST E3000e VERSION
USES MASS-SAVING ELECTRIC
PROPULSION FOR ALL IN-ORBIT
MANŒUVRES, MEANING LOWER
LAUNCH COST AND/OR MORE
ROOM FOR THE PAYLOAD.
02
03
02
HIGH
POWER
20kW
of electrical power
from solar cells to
supply payload
and propulsion
system
03
MORE MISSION
CAPACITY
150
high power
amplifiers for
more television
channels
04
ULTRA-FLEXIBLE
PAYLOAD
10
latest generation
digital signal
processors
providing flexibility
05
UNRIVALLED
RELIABILITY
500
years of flawless
operation in orbit
accumulated by
60 Eurostar
satellites
01
MASS SAVING
40%
lower launch
mass compared
to similar
chemical
propulsion
satellites
04
05
01
ELECTRIC
PROPULSION
SATELLITES –
EUROSTAR E3000e
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