Telesat Canada

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:acquired gptkb:Loral_Skynet
gptkbp:acquired_by gptkb:Telesat_Holdings_Inc.
gptkb:Loral_Space_&_Communications
gptkbp:acquisition Merger and acquisition
Loral Space & Communications acquired by Intelsat
Telesat Canada acquired by Telesat Holdings Inc.
Telesat Canada acquired by Loral Space & Communications
Acquired by Telesat Holdings Inc. in 2021.
gptkbp:acquisition_year gptkb:2021
gptkbp:business_model B2 B and B2 G services
gptkbp:ceo gptkb:Dan_Goldberg
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:Eutelsat
gptkb:Hughes_Network_Systems
gptkb:Intelsat
gptkb:SES_S._A.
gptkbp:constellation Medium Earth Orbit (MEO)
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Geostationary Orbit (GEO)
gptkbp:employees 500+
approximately 300
gptkbp:financials Publicly traded
gptkbp:founded gptkb:1969
gptkbp:founded_in gptkb:1969
gptkbp:headcount Approximately 500
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Ottawa,_Ontario,_Canada
gptkb:Ottawa,_Canada
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Telesat Canada
gptkbp:industry gptkb:Telecommunications
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:Dan_Goldberg
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Ariane_5
gptkb:Space_X_Falcon_9
gptkb:Atlas_V
gptkbp:market gptkb:Telecommunications
gptkb:enterprise_solutions
gptkb:government
gptkb:broadcasting
Maritime
satellite broadband
Commercial satellite market
gptkbp:operates geostationary satellites
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:orbit_type gptkb:Arianespace
gptkb:Telstar_series
gptkb:Rocket_Lab
gptkb:Space_X
gptkb:Lightspeed
gptkb:broadcasting
data transmission
disaster recovery
emergency communications
remote sensing
internet access
government services
telephony
Communications satellites
Internet satellites
Data relay satellites
maritime communications
Broadcast satellites
aerospace communications
Anik series
Multiple launches since 1972
Telesat Anik series
gptkbp:parent_company gptkb:Telesat_Holdings_Inc.
gptkbp:partnership gptkb:Canadian_government
gptkb:Canadian_Space_Agency
gptkb:television_network
gptkb:NASA
universities
non-profit organizations
cloud service providers
content providers
data centers
international organizations
research institutions
telecom operators
private sector companies
Various international space agencies
radio networks
telecom infrastructure providers
gptkbp:partnerships Various telecommunications companies
gptkbp:products Satellite services
gptkbp:regulatory_body gptkb:Federal_Communications_Commission_(FCC)
gptkb:Canadian_Radio-television_and_Telecommunications_Commission_(CRTC)
gptkbp:revenue $500 million (2020)
$300 million (2020)
gptkbp:service_area gptkb:North_America
North America, Latin America, Europe
gptkbp:service_type B2 B satellite services
gptkbp:services satellite services
Satellite communication services
satellite communication services
gptkbp:stock_symbol TSAT
gptkbp:subsidiaries gptkb:Telesat_Canada_Inc.
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Telesat_Holdings_Inc.
gptkbp:technology C-band
Ku-band
Geostationary satellites
Ka-band
gptkbp:type gptkb:public_company
gptkbp:website www.telesat.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Challenger
gptkb:Ball_Aerospace
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4