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Telesat
@Telesat
Telesat is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide.
Ottawa, Ontario
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Joined July 2018
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    Telesat
    @Telesat
    Sep 11, 2023
    Great News!Telesat Lightspeed satellites will be launched into orbit by @SpaceX using their Falcon 9 rocket. The launches are scheduled to begin in 2026 and SpaceX’s rapid launch cadence will ensure worldwide services available to Telesat customers by 2027
    Telesat and SpaceX Announce 14-Launch Agreement for Advanced Telesat Lightspeed LEO Satellites |...
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    Telesat
    @Telesat
    Jan 31, 2019
    We’re also announcing today an agreement with @blueorigin for multiple launches on their powerful New Glenn rocket, paving the way for New Glenn to play a key role in Telesat’s deployment of its global LEO satellite constellation #NewGlenn #LowEarthOrbit #Newspace
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    Telesat
    @Telesat
    Jul 14, 2023
    This Sunday, the @RocketLab Electron Rocket will be taking the LEO 3 demo satellite on a journey into space! The launch window opens at 19:30 ET - tune in to the live broadcast starting T-20 minutes before the launch at bit.ly/3JX52ds
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    Telesat
    @Telesat
    May 31, 2023
    Buckle up for a thrilling ride! @RocketLab has been selected to launch Telesat’s LEO 3 demonstration satellite. Stay tuned for updates on the upcoming launch from New Zealand.
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    Rocket Lab
    @RocketLab
    May 31, 2023
    🛰@SFL_SmallerSats has selected Rocket Lab to launch @Telesat’s LEO 3 demonstration satellite NET Q3 2023. We can’t wait to deliver this satellite to orbit in record time from contract to launch! Learn more here: bit.ly/3oNllSC
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    Telesat
    @Telesat
    Apr 1, 2024
    Just announced! Telesat today announced that the Government of Canada is prepared to invest C$2.14 billion in Telesat Lightspeed.
    Telesat and Government of Canada Agree to Terms on C$2.14 Billion Loan in Support of Telesat...
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    Telesat
    @Telesat
    Aug 11, 2023
    It's official! @MDA_space contracted as the prime Telesat Lightspeed satellite manufacturer. This fully-funded program will feature 198 satellites equipped with the latest technology advances that maximize network efficiency and reduce costs.
    Telesat Contracts MDA as Prime Satellite Manufacturer for Its Advanced Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth...
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    Telesat
    @Telesat
    Feb 9, 2021
    Today, we unveil Lightspeed as the official name for Telesat’s LEO network, the most innovative, cutting-edge broadband satellite network ever conceived. Lightspeed will be manufactured by @Thales_Alenia_S. Learn more: bit.ly/37ez0GH
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    Telesat
    @Telesat
    Sep 13, 2024
    Breaking News! Today Telesat announced the completion of funding agreements with the Government of Canada and the Government of Quebec for its highly advanced Telesat Lightspeed #LEO broadband constellation. With this milestone completed, Telesat now has all funding sources in
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    Telesat
    @Telesat
    Dec 4, 2024
    It’s confirmed! The Telesat Lightspeed #LEO satellite constellation is heading into the next phase of engineering and manufacturing. Thanks to everyone at Telesat and @MDA_space who worked so hard to complete the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) of the spacecraft and major
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    Telesat
    @Telesat
    Aug 12, 2021
    Thank you @JustinTrudeau, @FP_Champagne and @cafreeland for today’s announcement of the #GOC’s investment in Telesat Lightspeed. We’re grateful to be playing such a critical role in connecting all Canadians and positioning #Canada at the forefront of the new space economy.
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    Justin Trudeau
    @JustinTrudeau
    Aug 12, 2021
    High-speed internet is essential for people and businesses across the country. To help connect those in rural and remote areas, improve service offerings, and more, Minister Champagne announced an investment in @Telesat today. You can learn more here: bit.ly/3ABbVtH
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    Telesat
    @Telesat
    Nov 17, 2020
    Telesat LEO will have 1,192 #OISLs that allow data to transfer satellite-to-satellite across the globe without multiple hops to the ground. Learn more about Telesat LEO: bit.ly/2Gt7oTt
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    Telesat
    @Telesat
    Jul 17, 2023
    Our LEO 3 demonstration satellite is on the launch pad! Go @RocketLab! Go LEO 3!  🚀🚀🚀
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    Rocket Lab
    @RocketLab
    Jul 17, 2023
    Electron is vertical on the pad at LC-1. Lift-off for Baby Come Back is currently on track. Launch window opens: July 17, EDT | 19:30 July 17, UTC | 23:30 July 17, PDT | 16:30 July 18, NZST | 11:30 Mission info: rocketlabusa.com/missions/next-…
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    Telesat
    @Telesat
    Nov 24, 2020
    Telesat announced its agreement to become a new publicly traded company! Learn how our new Canadian incorporated & controlled company will deliver value to our customers and expanded shareholder base as we deliver on our revolutionary Telesat LEO network bit.ly/3nRy4xv
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    Telesat
    @Telesat
    Mar 3, 2022
    We’re excited to announce the launch of @spacecanada! As one of the founding members, we’re proud to be part of this national industry association which represents Canada’s #space innovators. Learn more: bit.ly/3C8j4nw