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Eutelsat eyes ISRO launches to expand beyond SpaceX and Ariane after major supply shock

International
Published on 24 April 2026
Eutelsat eyes ISRO launches to expand beyond SpaceX and Ariane after major supply shock

After losing Soyuz access, Eutelsat is hunting ISRO slots

Eutelsat is in talks with ISRO to secure future satellite launch options, aiming to reduce reliance on SpaceX and European Ariane rockets. The push follows its merger with OneWeb and the loss of access to Russian Soyuz, forcing the company to rethink supply chains and strengthen access to the Indian market.

  • Eutelsat and ISRO are discussing future satellite launch arrangements
  • The company wants options beyond SpaceX and Ariane rockets
  • Merger with OneWeb and loss of Soyuz access drove the shift
  • Move also targets wider growth and market reach in India
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