Telesat is one step closer in deciding who will build its LEO Satellite Constellation with both Airbus and the Thales Alenia Space, Maxar consortium having completed the System Requirements Review.
Read More »Kleos Space Looks to Build Activity Based Intelligence Service With Satellite Constellation
Kleos Space is looking to build a satellite constellation that will collect radio transmissions data that is currently hidden from detection for commercial and government civil and defence clients.
Read More »NorStar Space Data Secures $52 Million in Financing for its GeoSpatial Satellite Constellation
Montreal based NorStar Space Data Inc. announced in late August that it had secured $52M in first round financing that included $13M from the government of Quebec.
Read More »Telesat Selects Airbus for LEO Satellite Constellation and Reports Q2 Earnings
Telesat revenues in the second quarter this year were down 4% excluding the impact of foreign exchange rate changes, and the company’s backlog remained sizeable at $3.8B.
Read More »Telesat Selects Thales Alenia Space and Maxar Technologies for LEO Satellite Constellation Systems Design
Telesat announced today it has selected a consortium comprised of Thales Alenia Space and Maxar Technologies to further systems design for Telesat’s LEO constellation.
Read More »India Successfully Launches the PSLV-C40 Mission With a Canadian Satellite On Board
It was in the end, a perfect looking launch. That sigh of relief heard from Telesat officials in India could be heard all the way back at headquarters in Ottawa.
Read More »Telesat Nervously Awaits Indian PSLV-C40 Launch
On August 31, 2017, India’s PSLV-C39 launched normally but ultimately failed when the fairing failed to separate. This Thursday evening, India will launch it’s next PSLV-C40 mission with Telesat’s LEO-1 technology demonstration satellite on-board. After losing their other technology demonstration satellite, LEO-2, on a failed Russian launch last November, they must be a little nervous.
Read More »FCC Grants Access to the U.S. Market for Telesat’s Satellite Constellation with Conditions
As had been expected, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted Telesat access to the U.S. market for its constellation of 117 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO).
Read More »Dan Goldberg of Telesat on their LEO Satellite Constellation and Canada’s Space Future
This week on the SpaceQ podcast I spoke with Dan Goldberg, CEO of Telesat. Telesat is a leading global satellite operator based in Ottawa. Dan’s been the Chief Executive at Telesat since 2006. Before working at Telesat he had been CEO at SES New Skies. And for those with long memories, Dan was also Associate General Counsel and Vice President of Government and Regulatory Affairs …
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