Telesat Lightspeed Partners with Orange for European Gateway

Telesat signed an agreement with Orange to host a ground gateway for the Lightspeed satellite network in Europe. The next Starship test flight, expected no earlier than September 28, will for the first time deploy higher-capacity Starlink V3 satellites into orbit and put them into service.

• Telesat Lightspeed gets European gateway in partnership with Orange
• Next Starship test scheduled for September 28
• Flight to first deploy Starlink V3 satellites to orbit
• Starlink V3 are higher-capacity satellites