French Military Throws €1 Billion at Eutelsat

Saves LEO Strategy, Sovereignty, and Probably a Few Bonuses

When a satellite company says “we’re excited about the future,” you nod politely and wonder how big the funding hole must be. But when Eutelsat, freshly CEO’d by Jean-François Fallacher, suddenly bags a €1 billion military contract, you start to realize: this is a national security makeover with taxpayer glitter.

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