Es’hailSat

FIRST UP Satcom | Facebook, Viasat join forces on rural internet • Exotrail wins 1.55M euros • Es’hailSat to host BridgeSat lasercomm station
Facebook and Viasat are collaborating first in Mexico, but are open to expanding globally, Viasat said.

Eutelsat sells shared satellite to Es’hailSat
French fleet operator Eutelsat sold a jointly-owned satellite to partner Es’hailSat of Qatar, expanding Es’hailSat’s fleet as the company awaits the launch of its second satellite late this year on a Falcon 9 rocket.

Es’hail-2 Clears Design Review at Melco
Qatari satellite operator Es’hailSat on Sept. 7 said its Es’hail-2 telecommunications satellite is on track for a late-2016 launch.