LA PLATA, Maryland — Canada’s MDA Space said it’s on schedule to complete construction of its 400-satellites-per-year factory in Montreal, which will begin limited deliveries late this year of satellites for Telesat’s Lightspeed broadband constellation.
It’s in 2027 that full production ramp of Lightspeed’s 198 satellites will occur, as well production of Globalstar Inc.’s 50-plus direct-to-device (D2D) satellites. Broadband and D2D satellites do not look alike, but both production lines are based on MDA’s . . .
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