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Vocus and Telesat announce multi-year Telesat Lightspeed terrestrial infrastructure and services contract - Telesat (NASDAQ:TSAT)
- Under a long-term agreement with Telesat, Vocus will establish and manage New South Wales’ inaugural landing station for Telesat’s Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit satellite network, marking a first for Australia.
- This collaboration supports Telesat’s scheduled deployment of its low Earth orbit satellite constellation starting in the latter part of 2026, necessitating ground facilities to facilitate satellite verification and customer testing.
- The Landing Station will connect Telesat's advanced LEO satellite constellation to terrestrial networks via fibre, delivering secure, low-latency satellite services, including Terminal-to-Terminal direct connectivity.
- Glenn Katz highlighted that this configuration provides a versatile architecture, enabling users to fully manage encryption and avoid reliance on terrestrial networks or conventional internet channels, thereby enhancing support for critical communications needs.
- The agreement enhances the resilience of Australia's digital infrastructure and provides reliable, secure connectivity solutions for government and business clients operating across distributed network environments.
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Vocus and Telesat announce multi-year Telesat Lightspeed terrestrial infrastructure and services contract
MELBOURNE, Australia and OTTAWA, Canada, June 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vocus, Australia's specialist digital infrastructure provider, and Telesat...
Vocus and Telesat announce multi-year Telesat Lightspeed terrestrial infrastructure and services contract - Telesat (NASDAQ:TSAT)
MELBOURNE, Australia and OTTAWA, Canada, June 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vocus, Australia's specialist digital infrastructure provider, and Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX:TSAT), one of the world's most innovative satellite operators, today announced that Vocus will build Australia's first Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Landing Station. Vocus will construct and operate the new Landing Station in New South Wales, Australia and provide fibre c…
Vocus to build Australia's first landing station for Telesat's LEO satellite network
Vocus, one of Australia’s specialist digital infrastructure providers, has announced a significant partnership with global satellite operator Telesat. The multi-year deal will see Vocus build and operate Australia’s first ground station for Telesat’s upcoming Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellation. The new Landing Station will be built in New South Wales and will […] The post Vocus to build Australia’s first landing sta…
Vocus partners with Telesat to launch Aussie Starlink competitor
Digital infrastructure provider Vocus is set to build Australia's first low earth orbit (LEO) landing station in partnership with Telesat, to be stationed in New South Wales.The multi-year contract will see Vocus connecting to Telesat's new Lightspeed LEO satellite network to its Australian terrestrial networks in a move that will rival Elon Musk's Starlink.Telesat is expecting to launch LEO satellites in late 2026, according to chief network in…
Vocus + Telesat announce multi-year Telesat Lightspeed terrestrial infrastructure + services contract – SatNews
Vocus and Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) have announced that Vocus will build Australia’s first Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Landing Station. Vocus will construct and operate the new Landing Station in New South Wales, Australia, and provide fiber connectivity to Telesat’s point of presence (PoP), connecting Telesat’s advanced LEO Lightspeed satellite constellation to terrestrial networks, providing secure, low-latency satellite ser…
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