Press Release: Viasat contracts Telesat for Lightspeed LEO services
Telesat, one of the world’s largest and most innovative satellite operators, today announced that Viasat Inc.has signed a substantial multi-... Continue Reading
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Face to face with Telesat vice president, aviation Philippe Schleret
Having closed the funding required to launch its Lightspeed Ka-band Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellation, Telesat, a longtime geost... Continue Reading
Telesat to test Lightspeed-optimized QEST aero antenna in 2026
In a testament to the growing excitement in aviation for Telesat’s debut of Lightspeed Ka-band Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite-powered infli... Continue Reading
Press Release: Telesat selects QEST to develop Lightspeed aero antenna
Telesat, one of the world’s largest and most innovative satellite operators, and QEST Quantenelektronische Systeme GmbH (“QEST”), one of the... Continue Reading
Press Release: Intellian to develop terminals for Telesat Lightspeed
Telesat, one of the world’s largest and most innovative satellite operators, and Intellian, a global leading provider of satellite communica... Continue Reading
One-on-one with SES global head of aviation Andrew Ruszkowski
SES sees an opportunity to bring the promise of “really consistent IFC all around the world” with its open-architecture Ka-band ... Continue Reading
Telesat retains Lightspeed partner model in aero as momentum mounts
Canadian geostationary satellite operator Telesat intends to stay the course with its partnership model when addressing the aviation market ... Continue Reading
Viasat in advanced talks with Telesat for Lightspeed LEO capacity
Viasat is in “advanced discussions” with Telesat to buy Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite capacity for integration with... Continue Reading
Press Release: Airbus looks to add Telesat Lightspeed to HBCplus
Telesat, one of the world’s largest and most innovative satellite operators, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (M... Continue Reading
Press Release: Telesat taps Intellian for Telesat Lightspeed gateways
Telesat, one of the world’s largest and most innovative satellite operators, and Intellian, a leading provider of feature-rich, future-proof... Continue Reading
Press Release: MDA space selects Airbus for Sparkwing solar arrays
Airbus announced today it has been selected by MDA Space Ltd., a leading provider of advanced technology and services to the rapidly expandi... Continue Reading
Telesat fully funds Lightspeed, eyes 2027 for global service
Telesat now has all financing sources in place to fund its global Lightspeed Ka-band Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellation. Manageme... Continue Reading
Press Release: Canada provides C$2.14b loan for Telesat Lightspeed
Telesat, one of the world’s largest and most innovative satellite operators, announced that on March 28, 2024, Telesat received a letter fro... Continue Reading
Press Release: ThinKom and Telesat expand agreement for LEO operations
Telesat, one of the world’s largest and most innovative satellite operators, and ThinKom Solutions, Inc., a leading designer and manufacture... Continue Reading
Telesat on why the wait for Lightspeed will be worth it in aero
Though its much-anticipated Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network is delayed, Telesat is “neck deep” in development at the mome... Continue Reading