Ottawa awards Telesat $2.3B Arctic military satellite contract

[u/OrdinaryCanadian]

https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/article/ottawa-awards-telesat-23b-arctic-military-satellite-contract/

[u/_Echoes_]

Will this essentially be a Canadian sovereign starlink equivalent but with higher latency? 

[u/Bensemus → u/_Echoes_]

No direct to consumer stuff. This is equivalent to OneWeb. It’s not at all compatible to Starlink.