INNOVATION AND AIR MOBILITY
Space42 and Viasat's Equatys sign direct-to-device satellite pact with Canada's Terrestar
Equatys, the joint initiative of Space42 and Viasat, signed an MoU with Canadian mobile satellite operator Terrestar Solutions to build a shared, standards-based framework linking Terrestar's planned CaStar low-Earth orbit constellation with the Equatys network. Each operator keeps ownership and control of its own assets.
Aerospace Garage desk
Equatys, the joint initiative of Space42 and Viasat, signed an MoU with Canadian mobile satellite operator Terrestar Solutions to build a shared, standards-based framework linking Terrestar's planned CaStar low-Earth orbit constellation with the Equatys network. Each operator keeps ownership and control of its own assets.
Why it matters: It extends a UAE-led satellite venture into a multi-operator global direct-to-device network.
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