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Coverage dated October 28, 2026

Canada's Terrestar is joining a UAE-U.S. push to build a Starlink rival

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Montreal-based Terrestar signed a memorandum of understanding in Ottawa this week to work on shared satellite standards with Equatys

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  1. Bloomberg

    UAE, Canada Space Firms in Alliance as Nations Seek Starlink Alternatives (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    Canada’s Terrestar Solutions Inc. agreed to work together with the UAE’s Space42 Plc and US-based Viasat Inc. on a global, open standard to share satellite infrastructure and improve connectivity for mobile devices.

  2. Quartz

    Canada's Terrestar is joining a UAE-U.S. push to build a Starlink rival (opens Quartz)

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    Quartz's feed description

    Montreal-based Terrestar signed a memorandum of understanding in Ottawa this week to work on shared satellite standards with Equatys

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