TECH - SpaceX Telesat Join Forces: Falcon 9 Rockets To Ferry Broadband Satellites 14 Times To Low-Earth Orbit | Benzinga
Canadian satellite operator Telesat Corporation (NASDAQ:TSAT) has entered into an agreement with Elon Musk‘s rocket manufacturing company SpaceX to deliver the Telesat Lightspeed constellation to Low Earth Orbit (LEO).
What Happened: Under the agreement, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 will launch 14 times from California and Florida carrying 18 Telesat Light satellites each time to low-earth orbit.
The launch campaign will kickstart in 2026 and will enable Telesat to begin providing global service in late 2027, the company said in a statement. However, it did not elaborate on the ...