The Spacebus Neo KONNECT Xenon propulsion module is shown in its transport container at Thales UK in Belfast, shortly before being shipped to Cannes, France, in December 2018.
Spacebus Neo is a new telecom satellite product line by Thales Alenia Space, developed under ESA’s Neosat programme.
The first satellite will be Eutelsat’s Konnect, which will provide broadband to Europe and Africa.