Feds to Pay $2.7 Billion for Telesat Arctic Satellites Launched by SpaceX | iPhone in Canada
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Ottawa-based Telesat has signed a $2.3 billion deal with the federal government's Defence Investment Agency to provide secure satellite connectivity across the Arctic for the Canadian Armed Forces. There's also two five-year option periods worth roughly $200 million each and the total climbs to a whopping $2.7 billion. The biggest deal Telesat has ever signed

Ottawa-based Telesat has signed a $2.3 billion deal with the federal government’s Defence Investment Agency to provide secure satellite connectivity across the Arctic for the Canadian Armed Forces.

  • Doubleohdonut@lemmy.ca
    4·
    18 天前

    I hear that, I’m just so sick of headlines that are the equivalent of “Canadian government signs ANOTHER years long contract with people who are destroying the planet”. Reminds me of F9 where the guy is stuck between 2 rocks and a landmine.