Geostationary
EUTELSAT 65 WEST A
Latin American High-Throughput Broadband · Eutelsat
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Eutelsat's satellite at 65°W providing Ka-band high-throughput broadband and Ku-band broadcasting across Latin America. Eutelsat-65 West A was specifically designed for Brazilian and Latin American markets — its Ka-band spot beams provide the fastest satellite internet available from geostationary orbit across Brazil, enabling rural Brazilian households and businesses to access broadband speeds that approach fiber quality.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Geostationaryappears to hang motionless over one spot on the equator
- Altitude
- 22,237–22,249 mi (35,786–35,806 km)
- Inclination
- 0.1°
- One orbit
- 23.9 hoursabout one orbit a day
- NORAD ID
- 41382
- Int’l designator
- 2016-014A
- Launched
- 2016
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.
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