05:03 PM EDT, 06/10/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Vocus, an Australian specialist digital infrastructure provider, and Telesat ( TSAT ) , a global satellite operator, after trade Tuesday said Vocus will build Australia's first Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Landing Station. No financial details were given.

A statement noted that Vocus will construct and operate the new Landing Station in New South Wales, Australia and provide fiber connectivity to Telesat's ( TSAT ) point of presence (PoP), connecting Telesat's ( TSAT ) advanced LEO satellite constellation, called Telesat Lightspeed, to terrestrial networks, providing secure, low-latency satellite services across the region.

"Telesat ( TSAT ) will begin launching its LEO satellites in late 2026 and this new Landing Station will play a key role in satellite testing and customer field trials before global service delivery," Asit Tandon, Telesat's ( TSAT ) Chief Network and Information Officer, said.

Telesat ( TSAT ) shares closed down $0.02 to $22.89 on the Toronto Stock Exchange.