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Our Telesat Lightspeed™ network will revolutionize global broadband connectivity by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fibre-like speeds. Get the Advantage. Latest News.
Telesat began in 1969 as Telesat Canada, a Canadian Crown corporation created by an Act of Parliament. Telesat Canada launched Anik A1 in 1972 as the world's first domestic communications satellite in geostationary orbit operated by a commercial company; this satellite was retired from use in 1981. [citation needed] Until February 1979, Telesat had a legal monopoly on Earth stations in Canada ...
In addition to our state-of-the-art global, geostationary satellite fleet, Telesat Lightspeed™, our Low Earth Orbit network, will be the first and only LEO network optimized to meet the rigorous requirements of telecom, government, maritime and aeronautical customers.Telesat Lightspeed will redefine global satellite connectivity with ubiquitous, affordable, high-capacity links with fibre ...
Aug 12, 2021 · Telesat Lightspeed will position Telesat, and Canada, as global leaders in the highly competitive market for satellite services and the fast-growing new space economy. Telesat Lightspeed will enable broadband Internet and LTE and 5G connectivity in Canada starting in 2024, ultimately connecting approximately 40,000 households in rural and remote regions.
Telesat has developed a highly innovative global network composed of 198 state-of-the-art Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites, seamlessly integrated with on-ground data networks. With our 50-year heritage of technical expertise and proven track record of innovation, Telesat will deliver the most advanced network with unmatched speed and performance.
Aug 11, 2023 · Telesat has the funding to move forward with plans for a low Earth orbit broadband network after saving $2 billion by pivoting to smaller satellites from MDA following production delays at Thales ...
Telesat | 47,345 followers on LinkedIn. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability, and industry-leading customer service, Telesat is one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators. Telesat works collaboratively with its customers to deliver critical connectivity solutions that tackle the world’s most complex communications challenges, providing powerful ...
Aug 12, 2021 · Telesat took a major step toward financing its low earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation that aims to provide high-speed broadband after Canada on Thursday said it would invest C$1.44 billion ...
Nov 19, 2021 · OTTAWA, Nov. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Telesat Corporation announced today that it is now a public company and will begin trading on the Nasdaq Global Select Market (“NASDAQ”) and the ...
Apr 1, 2024 · Satellite operator Telesat TSAT-T and Ottawa have agreed to terms of a $2.14-billion government loan to support the construction of Telesat’s low earth orbit satellites, a project that has faced ...
