Telesat to bring LEO connectivity to India

OTTAWA and MUMBAI — Global satellite operator Telesat announced today it has partnered with Indian satellite communication service provider Nelco to provide internet connectivity through Telesat’s low earth orbit (LEO) network in India. Nelco, a part of Tata Group, provides enterprise connectivity solutions across the country. As part of the agreement, the two companies will collaborate on terrestrial facilities, commercial distribution and regulatory frameworks to offer Telesat LEO satellite connectivity in India. Telesat LEO’s open architecture will simplify the integration of its services with enterprise networks, including Nelco infrastructure and service offerings, says the press release announcing the two companies’...