MDA Awarded $74M Contract For DND RPAS Ground Control Stations
MDA announced this morning it had been awarded a $74 million contract from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GS-ASI) to support the Canadian Armed Force...
Category : Department of National Defence
Defence Panel Send Serious Messages About Space
Canada’s across-the-board dependence on space-based technology, multiple threats against this reliance, and the need for government/industry partnerships to confront these threats were among the messages...
Spacebound – Militaries Finally Taking Space Seriously
The days of outer space being benignly tolerated by military organizations are over. These days, for better or worse, the world’s militaries are taking outer...
National Defence Minister Blair – 100% Committed to Canada’s Space Capabilities
“The speed of government needs to adapt to the speed of innovation. That’s my job. This is the moment. So let me be very clear:...
3 Canadian Space Division Celebrates First Birthday
The Canadian Armed Forces celebrated the first birthday of the 3 Canadian Space Division (3CSD) on July 22. It marked a busy year for the...
Magellan Wins $15.8 Million for DND Redwing Object Monitoring Microsatellite
Magellan Aerospace has been awarded a $15.8 million contract by the Canadian government to design, build, launch, and operate the Redwing space domain awareness microsatellite....
Department of National Defence Quantum IDEaS Opportunity Coming Soon
A new Department of National Defence (DND) IDEaS challenge is coming within the next week focused on “preparing for a quantum world,” including technologies used in...
Top Canadian Space Stories of 2022
Canadian space delivered a lot of high-profile missions this year, from low Earth orbit all the way to the Moon and even a Lagrange Point....
