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  • September 11

    NEW MDA SOFTWARE-DEFINED SATELLITES TARGET OPERATOR PAIN POINTS WITH DIGITAL SOLUTIONS

    MDA Ltd. (TSX:MDA) today revealed at the World Satellite Business Week conference initial details about its new software-defined digital satellite product line as the market continues to transform from analog to digital software-defined satellites.

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  • August 31

    MDA ACQUIRES DIGITAL PAYLOAD DIVISION OF SATIXFY

    MDA Ltd. (TSX:MDA) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire SatixFy Space Systems UK Ltd. (SSS), the digital payload division of SatixFy Communications Ltd. (NYSE AMERICAN: SATX), and other strategic considerations. The transaction, valued at US$40 million, will help further strengthen MDA’s global leadership position in the growing market for digital satellite communications solutions.

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  • August 11

    MDA SELECTED AS PRIME SATELLITE CONTRACTOR FOR TELESAT LIGHTSPEED ADVANCED CONSTELLATION

    MDA Ltd. (TSX:MDA) has been selected as the prime contractor for Telesat’s (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT) revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellation Telesat Lightspeed, an innovative global network that will bring enhanced digital connectivity to Canadians and customers worldwide. Valued at approximately $2.1 billion, the contract is the largest in MDA’s history and includes the design, manufacture, assembly and test of 198 satellites with options for Telesat to purchase up to 100 additional satellites.

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  • July 5

    MDA NAMES STEPHANIE MCDONALD CHIEF PEOPLE, CULTURE AND TRANSFORMATION OFFICER

    MDA Ltd. (TSX:MDA), a leading provider of advanced technology and services to the rapidly expanding global space industry, today announced that Stephanie McDonald has been appointed to the newly created role of Chief People, Culture and Transformation Officer.

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  • June 29

    MDA AWARDED GOVERNMENT OF CANADA CONTRACT TO HELP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST ILLEGAL FISHING

    MDA today announced a two-year contract with up to three optional years with the Government of Canada through the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) to help counter illegal, unregulated, and unreported (IUU) fishing in the Indo-Pacific region.

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  • June 7

    MDA SELECTED BY L3HARRIS FOR SPACE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY’S TRANCHE 1 TRACKING LAYER CONSTELLATION

    MDA Ltd. (TSX:MDA), a leading provider of advanced technology and services to the rapidly expanding global space industry, today announced it has been awarded a contract from L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) as part of the Space Development Agency’s (SDA) Tranche 1 Tracking Layer program.

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  • May 31

    MDA AND THOTH TECHNOLOGY CREATE NEW CANADIAN SPACE DOMAIN AWARENESS CAPABILITY

    MDA Ltd. (TSX:MDA), a leading provider of advanced technology and services to the rapidly expanding global space industry, today announced it is working with Thoth Technology Inc. (Thoth) to create a made-in-Canada deep space radar surveillance and space domain awareness (SDA) capability.

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  • April 24

    MDA NAMES LUIGI POZZEBON VICE-PRESIDENT OF SATELLITE SYSTEMS

    MDA Ltd. (TSX:MDA), a leading provider of advanced technology and services to the rapidly expanding global space industry, today announced Luigi Pozzebon has been appointed as the company’s Vice President of Satellite Systems, reporting to MDA Chief Executive Officer, Mike Greenley.

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  • March 28

    MDA APPLAUDS THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA FOR COMMITMENT TO INVEST IN SPACE

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  • February 9

    MDA SECURES NEW CONTRACT TO SUPPLY Ka-BAND MULTIBEAM ANTENNAS FOR ARGENTINA’S ARSAT-SG1 SATELLITE

    MDA Ltd. (TSX:MDA), a leading provider of advanced technology and services to the rapidly expanding global space industry, today announced a new contract award to design, build and supply all of the Ka-band multibeam antennas for the ARSAT-SG1 satellite. ARSAT is Argentina’s national telecommunications company and ARSAT-SG1 will provide high-speed internet as well as digital video and voice services across the country and to Bolivia, Paraguay and Chile.

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