The Airbus-built EarthCARE (Earth Clouds, Aerosols and Radiation Explorer) spacecraft has left Munich, Germany, and is now on its way aboard an aircraft to its launch site in Vandenberg, California. […]
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MDA rebranding to MDA Space
MDA Ltd. (TSX:MDA) has rebranded to MDA Space, an identity evolution that honors the past, recognizes the present, and further positions the company to lead in a new era of […]
L3Harris’ high-performance imaging capabilities advance RCAF RPA
L3Harris is providing 11 state-of-the-art WESCAM MX™-20D EO/IR sensor systems to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) for Canada’s fleet of MQ-9B SkyGuardian® Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS). Delivery of […]
HummingSat is the world’s first commercial GEO smallsat creating a new chapter in space innovation
Inspired by the tiny, fast-moving hummingbird, ESA and SWISSto12 have signed a contract for the full development of a new product line of satellites called HummingSat. SWISSto12 is a manufacturer […]
AAC Clyde Space EPICHyper-3 + KP Lab’s Intuition-1 smallsats are launched
AAC Clyde Space’s Space Data as a Service (SDaaS) satellite, EPICHyper-3, and the KP Labs Intution-1 smallsats were successfully launched on November 11, 2023, from Vandenberg Space Force Base in […]
MDA completes acquisition of SATIXFY digital payload division
MDA Ltd. (TSX:MDA) has completed the previously announced acquisition of SatixFy Space Systems UK Ltd. (SSS), the digital payload division of SatixFy Communications Ltd. (NYSE AMERICAN: SATX). The newly acquired division, based […]
Canadian Government invests billion$ in EO data tech
The Government of Canada recently allocated $1.012 billion to the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) to support immediate and future satellite EO data needs — this funding will be used to: […]
SFL celebrates 25 years of smallsat development
Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) is celebrating 25 years of building smallsats that provide big returns for commercial, government, and research clients — established in 1998, SFL has built 70 operationally […]
Philippines to use Canadian satellites to counter Chinese ‘dark’ tactics in territorial waters
Escalating tensions in the South China Sea lead to closer international cooperation. In the volatile arena of the South China Sea, tensions between the Philippines and China continue to escalate, […]
SatVu’s first First Light imagery from revolutionary thermal imaging satellite
SatVu, the British climate tech company recently announced a significant achievement in space technology, releasing the First Light imagery from its revolutionary thermal imaging satellite, HOTSAT-1, at the same time […]