Canadian Space Agency Awards 15 Grants Totalling $5.5M for FAST 2023
The Canadian Space Agency has announced 15 grants totalling $5.5 million to date for the Flights and Fieldwork for the Advancement of Science and Technology...
Category : Technology
Metaspectral to Partner with Armada on Edge AI
Vancouver-based Metaspectral has announced a new partnership with edge-computing company Armada. The companies will be working together on incorporating Metaspectral’s hyperspectral imaging technology to Armada’s...
Lidar Used to Measure Snowpack in Canadian Rockies
Lidar (Light Detection and Ranging) has been used successfully to map the depth of the snowpack on the eastern slopes of Alberta’s Rocky Mountains. The...
DND IDEaS Program Invested $75.8M in 2022-2023
The IDEaS (Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security) program annual report for 2022-2023 has been released and shows that $75.8M was invested. Overall, the program...
DRDC Seeks Proposals for Space LEO Architecture Initiative
The Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) has issued a Call for Proposals for a Space low Earth orbit (LEO) Architecture. The Calls for Proposals...
NASA’s Boeing Starliner Crew Flight Test Finally Launches
After multiple launch delays in the past month, NASA’s first crewed Starliner for the Crew Flight Test mission finally launched. Onboard the capsule were NASA...
New Call for Proposals Including for Wildfire intelligence
New IDEaS program challenges were released today from the Canadian Safety and Security Program and include a call for proposals for Wildfire intelligence – A...
MDA Space Adding Vessel Detection Capabilities to Upcoming CHORUS Constellation
MDA Space will be making a major change to their upcoming MDA CHORUS satellite constellation adding a vessel detection onboard processing system (VDOP). The system...
Metaspectral Team Reaches XPRIZE Wildfire Semi-finals
Vancouver-based Metaspectral has announced that a team created by the company has reached the semi-finals of the XPRIZE Wildfire competition. Eight other Canadian entries failed to...
New Details Available on Lunar Terrain Vehicle Proposals
NASA has released the Source Selection Statement for the Lunar Terrain Vehicle Services contract that provides details including costs and evaluation scores on the three...
