Telesat expands Canadian landing station footprint for Lightspeed

Telesat has gained access to more land across Canada to set up landing stations ahead of plans to deploy pathfinders for its Lightspeed broadband constellation in December.

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Hanwha exploring South Korean defense constellation with MDA Space and Telesat

South Korean conglomerate Hanwha Systems is partnering with Canada’s MDA Space to explore collaboration on the development of a defense satellite constellation for the Asian nation.

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Canada picks Telesat and MDA to study Arctic military communications constellation

Canada has contracted satellite operator Telesat and manufacturer MDA Space to explore options for a multibillion-dollar military communications network to support the Canadian Armed Forces in the Arctic.

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My first run for the fall in sub-zero temperatures, took place in beautiful Ottawa. #altrarunning Vanish Tempo on my feet and the new Fenix headlamp on my forehead (first part of the run). After the #running, shower and an overpriced hotel breakfast, off to visit #telesat and MDA.
Arabsat seeks Telesat Lightspeed capacity as Starlink expands into Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia's Arabsat signed a deal for broadband capacity from Telesat’s proposed low Earth orbit constellation, a day after SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced approval to sell LEO services to maritime and aviation customers in the region.

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Geopolitical shifts boost Lightspeed as Starlink eats into Telesat’s GEO business

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Geopolitical shifts boost Lightspeed as Starlink eats into Telesat’s GEO business

Geopolitical shifts are driving government interest in Telesat’s LEO plans, according to the Canadian operator, validating its move beyond geostationary satellites as Starlink erodes its legacy bro…

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