Telesat’s New Telstar 19 VANTAGE Satellite Now Operational

…enhance broadband connectivity for all 25 communities in Nunavut, Canada’s northernmost territory. “Telstar 19 VANTAGE is a state-of-the-art spacecraft that combines regional beams and high throughput spot beams to deliver…

Telesat Successfully Launches Telstar 19 VANTAGE Bringing New High Throughput Ku and Ka-band Capacity across the Americas and Atlantic

…and Northern Canada. Telstar 19 VANTAGE is expected to enter commercial service this summer after it has successfully completed orbit raising and comprehensive in-orbit testing. The satellite has a 15…

TELESAT PROPOSES $40 MILLION INVESTMENT IN ARCTIC INFRASTRUCTURE TO EXPAND BROADBAND SERVICES IN THE NORTH

…and broadband communications infrastructure, an infrastructure that is essential for Canada’s safety, sovereignty and security and the economic prosperity of the Arctic communities.” Telesat formally submitted its Arctic Communications Infrastructure…

New ViaSat-1 Satellite Successfully Launched Bringing Advanced Broadband Services to Rural Canada

…Telesat (www.telesat.com) Telesat is a leading global fixed satellite services operator providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecom, corporate and government customers. Headquartered in Ottawa, Canada,…

Telesat Aims to Close Gender Gap through National Women in STEM Scholarship Program

Portrait of an indigenous college student with books in hands in the university

…visit https://www.telesat.com/scholarships. “We all benefit when women choose careers in sciences, technology, engineering and mathematics,” said Marci Ien, Canada’s Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth. “My cabinet colleagues…

Telesat Awarded X-band Services Contract to Support Government of Canada’s Growing Satellite Communications Needs

…Telesat (www.telesat.com) Telesat is a leading global fixed satellite services operator providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecom, corporate and government customers. Headquartered in Ottawa, Canada,…

Telesat Demonstrates Advanced Broadband Communications Services in the North

…gaps that exist in the North. These gaps were identified in the Arctic Communications Infrastructure Assessment (ACIA) Report completed in 2011 for the Northern Communications & Information Systems Working Group…

Telesat Launches National Women in STEM Scholarship Program to Foster Diversity in Our Next Generation of Canadian Innovators

Canada (SPC), a division of Universities Canada, will administer Telesat’s Women in STEM Scholarship Program and select a committee of Canadian university representatives to evaluate scholarship applications. A set criteria…

Performance Results

…variety of markets and applications. Live demonstrations allow Telesat customers and LEO hardware vendors test low-latency, high throughput performance, satellite tracking and Doppler compensation. A sample of completed LEO demonstrations…

A new dawn for maritime satellite communications

Singapore port

…It has not been smooth sailing for the past few years, but the forecast for maritime communications looks bright. Telesat Lightspeed is fulfilling the potential of satellite communications and erasing…