The Journal of Space Commerce

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Globalstar LEO Satellites to be Built by MDA Under New Contract

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Tom Patton
Feb 28, 2022
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MDA Ltd. has announced that it has been selected as the prime contractor for 17 new Globalstar LEO satellites. The contract, valued at $327 million (≈$415 million CAD) includes the design, manufacture, assembly and test of the satellites, with options for Globalstar to purchase up to nine additional satellites with flexibility in timing to order such sa…

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