Telesat’s Allan Park teleport in Ontario, where the company is hiring more staff for Lightspeed with the help of government funding. Credit: Telesat

TAMPA, Fla. — Telesat has ordered 127 gateway antennas from South Korea’s Intellian for its upcoming Lightspeed low Earth orbit (LEO) broadband network, the Canadian geostationary satellite operator announced Oct. 23.

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Jason Rainbow writes about satellite telecom, finance and commercial markets for SpaceNews. He has spent more than a decade covering the global space industry as a business journalist. Previously, he was Group Editor-in-Chief for Finance Information Group,...