Telesat taps Thales Alenia Space for $3 billion deal to build low earth orbit satellites - Reuters

5:44am PST - February 9th, 2021    starlink - Reuters

Canadian satellite company Telesat on Tuesday tapped Thales Alenia Space to build 300 low earth orbit (LEO) telecommunications satellites in a contract worth about $3 billion, saying the first launch would be in about two years.