Canada picks Telesat and MDA to study Arctic military communications constellation

Published on December 9, 2025

Canada has contracted satellite operator Telesat and manufacturer MDA Space to explore options for a multibillion-dollar military communications network to support the Canadian Armed Forces in the Arctic.

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