Europe / Africa / MEA · West

30°W

Hispasat is the registry operator, with 5 satellites on station and an FCC license (4 rows).

Occupancy ±0.4°: Hispasat 3/5 · Eutelsat 1/5 · Hisdesat/Ministry of Defense 1/5.

On stationUnrecorded in ClarkeBrought into use (in-orbit + FCC record)FCC ×4

TLE as of 2026-09-23. FCC SSAL stale (2026-04-30). UCS 2023-04-07. Position disagreement.

Occupancy

On station
5 satellites

±0.4° TLE-primary. Majority Hispasat (3/5).

Space-Track TLE (primary) + UCS Satellite Database (fallback) · Sep 23, 2026
Registry operator
Hispasat
Window majority
Hispasat
Operator mix
Hispasat 3/5 · Eutelsat 1/5 · Hisdesat/Ministry of Defense 1/5
Country
Spain
Purpose
Communications
Status
On station
Position source
3 TLE / 2 UCS fallback
Remaining life
Life-extended / past UCS design life · ~-2.8y (n=4)
Coverage proxy
Atlantic / West Africa · GDP 0.95 · pop 1.05
Source operator strings (UCS)
  • Hispasat: Hispasat
  • Eutelsat: EUTELSAT S.A.
  • Hisdesat/Ministry of Defense: Hisdesat/Ministry of Defense

Co-located satellites (5)

SatelliteLaunched
Eutelsat Hot Bird 13E (Eutelsat 9A, Eurobird 9A, Hot Bird 7A)Dispute
TLE occupancy
2006
Hispasat 1E
TLE occupancy
2010
Hispasat 30W-6 (Hispasat 1F)
TLE occupancy
2018
Spainsat
UCS fallback
2006
Hispasat 1D
UCS fallback
2002

Rights

License / FCC
brought into use

4 FCC rows

FCC SSAL + UCS occupancy · Apr 30, 2026

Recorded rights (FCC)

Recorded public layers only. FCC SSAL when present; otherwise inferred administration/operator. ITU SNS is not ingested. The Unrecorded chip is not a filled filing row.

  1. National administration
    V
    U.S.A.

    FCC lists administration as U.S.A..

    FCC Approved Space Station List · Apr 30, 2026
    recorded
  2. Operator license
    V
    3 FCC licensees

    4 FCC authorizations · US DoD (Federal Government (Reserved)); Hispasat (Hispasat, S.A.); Intelsat (Intelsat License LLC) · N/A, S2969, N/A, S2408. Not a single-holder deed.

    FCC Approved Space Station List · Apr 30, 2026
    recorded

FCC / license signals (4)

SatelliteCall sign
N/AN/A
HISPASAT 30W-6S2969
N/AN/A
INTELSAT 904S2408

FCC Approved Space Station List · Apr 30, 2026 · class V

Freshness

TLE epoch
2026-09-23

FCC SSAL 2026-04-30 is stale. UCS vintage 2023-04-07.

FCC Approved Space Station List · Apr 30, 2026
Congestion 58 · High · 5 co-located
Clarke congestion v0 ← TLE-primary occupancy longitudes · Sep 23, 2026

Labeled model. Not a live market price.

Implied fair value

Fair value (v0)
$94M

medium · $61M–$126M CI · labeled model

Clarke valuation v0 (model) · Sep 23, 2026

No trade tape. Seeded model-path sparklines are Experimental, not default Terminal.

Arc desirabilityLatin America / Atlantic×1.20
Coverage (GDP/pop)Atlantic / West Africa · GDP 0.95 · pop 1.05×1.00
Occupancy5 co-located satellites (TLE-primary ±0.4°)×1.60
Remaining lifeLife-extended / past UCS design life · ~-2.8y (n=4)×0.88
OperatorTier-1 operator×1.30
SpectrumNo band data (UCS-derived)×1.00
ScarcityCongestion score 58×1.29
License / BIUBrought into use (in-orbit + FCC record) · US market access×1.10
Driver breakdown is Pro

Full driver breakdown, compare, export+, and API sit behind a Terminal seat.

Valuation v0 is a model-based implied fair-value range from public registry data, not a live market price, appraisal, or offer to transact. Methodology · Valuation v0 · Data trust

Nearest comps

Positions outside this slot's ±0.4° occupancy window. Not transaction comps.

SlotΔSatsCong.Fair value
31.5°W1.5°348$79M
31.7°W1.7°353$80M
28°W2.0°133n/c
27.5°W2.5°228$56M
27.1°W2.9°228$56M
33.5°W3.5°125$56M
ExperimentalSeeded v0 model path (not trades)Not default Terminal

This block is quarantined from the default Slot Terminal. It is a labeled stub or simulation, not recorded public occupancy or FCC data, and it is not a market. ITU SNS is not ingested.

Model backfill. Not observed trades, not a price index.

$90M
2026-09-15 · synthesized · model backfill, not trades

Free seats see a 7-day backfill. Pro unlocks 30-day persisted model path.

ExperimentalUnrecorded layers (ITU SNS not ingested; sub-lease stub)Not default Terminal

This block is quarantined from the default Slot Terminal. It is a labeled stub or simulation, not recorded public occupancy or FCC data, and it is not a market. ITU SNS is not ingested.

Quarantined stubs. Not filled panels. ITU SNS is not ingested in this product. These rows reserve the rights-chain shape; they are not live filings or named lessees.

  1. ITU filing
    S
    Not recorded in Clarke

    ITU SNS is not ingested. This flag is not a network name, not brought-into-use evidence, and not a filled filing row. Quarantined stub. A filled ITU network panel would look like a deed; this row is not one.

    Clarke stub (ITU SNS not ingested) · Apr 30, 2026 · ITU filing: not recorded in Clarke
    stub
  2. Sub-lease / capacity lease
    S
    No public sub-lease registry

    Quarantined stub. There is no public feed of transponder or payload sub-leases. This layer is reserved for operator-disclosed or future marketplace filings and is not a named lessee.

    Clarke stub · Apr 30, 2026 · Unknown. Not mocked as a named lessee
    stub
ExperimentalSimulated capacity book (not a market)Not default Terminal

This block is quarantined from the default Slot Terminal. It is a labeled stub or simulation, not recorded public occupancy or FCC data, and it is not a market. ITU SNS is not ingested.

Simulated capacity book

SIMULATED capacity book — not live bids, offers, or trades. Derived from valuation v0 and congestion so the strip can be read; it is not a marketplace.

36 MHz transponder-equivalent · USD (simulated) · spread 9.5% · Sep 23, 2026
Bids
$89M
96 MHz
$87M
64 MHz
$84M
32 MHz
Asks
$98M
77 MHz
$100M
58 MHz
$103M
38 MHz

Provenance · occupancy TLE-primary Sep 23, 2026 · UCS catalog Apr 7, 2023 · FCC SSAL Apr 30, 2026 · valuation v0 Sep 23, 2026 · snapshots seeded 2026-09-15 (model path, not trades)

Default Terminal is occupancy + FCC + freshness + labeled model. ITU SNS is not ingested (Unrecorded in Clarke). Simulated book, ITU/sub-lease stubs, and seeded sparklines are Experimental. Not financial advice.