Worldwide Satellite Communications - Narrowband
(Our North, Strong and Free)
Project Type
Project New/Replace
Objective
To provide the CAF with continued assured, reliable and sustainable Beyond Line-of-Sight Narrowband communications between 70N to 70S at all longitudes.
Requirements
Ideally project will be able to utilize TNS-Geo project infrastructure, however depending on the technological advances and potential aging of equipment, the project may grow in requirements to have two or three segments. The segments being: the Space segment, the Anchor segment and the Terminal segment.
Funding Range
$500 million to $1 billion
Anticipated Timeline (Fiscal Year)
- Start Options Analysis
- 2026/2027
- Start Definition
- 2030/2031
- Start Implementation
- 2030/2031
- Initial Delivery
- 2032/2033
- Final Delivery
- 2035/2036
Defence Capability Areas
Defence Capability Investment Areas
- Satellite Communications Systems
- Satellite Subsystems
- Satellites and Based Vehicles
- Advanced/Emerging Technologies
Key Industrial Capabilities
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