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MDA SPACE AWARDED $474 MILLION TO EXPAND THE TELESAT LIGHTSPEED LEO CONSTELLATION

Newswire.ca - Tue Aug 4, 6:30AM CDT

Follow-on order of MDA AURORA™ satellites will enable Telesat to meet the needs of both commercial and defence customers

TORONTO, Aug. 4, 2026 /CNW/ -- MDA Space Ltd. (TSX: MDA) (NYSE: MDA), a trusted mission partner to the rapidly expanding global space industry, will be supplying Telesat LEO ULC, a division of Telesat Corporation (Nasdaq: TSAT) (TSX: TSAT) with additional MDA AURORA™ next-generation broadband satellites, coinciding with the operator's announcement today that it is expanding the Telesat Lightspeed low Earth orbit constellation.

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