SpaceX Starship Thunders From Launch Pad But Fails to Make Orbit
SpaceX commentators were simply giddy that the massive Starship launch vehicle cleared the launch tower on its first fully integrated test launch. And at one...
Category : Technology
Toronto Startup Magnestar Tackles Orbital Signal Interference and Wins Praise
Over time, more and more attention has been paid to the issue of satellite and spacecraft collisions in low Earth orbit (LEO). Magnestar, a new...
Canadarm2 Plays a Role in Investigating Mystery Leak of Two Russian Spacecraft Attached to the ISS
Canada is playing a small but critical role in understanding a problem on the International Space Station (ISS). The Canadarm2 has been used to take...
Mission Control Space Services Forms Orbital Autonomy Lab
Mission Control Space Services is pushing hard into the artificial intelligence (AI) space. The Ottawa-based mission control software company, which has an emphasis on education...
First Carbon Dioxide Commercial Satellite by GHGSat set to Launch this Year
Montreal-based GHGSat plans to launch the world’s commercial satellite focused on carbon dioxide (CO2) monitoring later this year; launch provider and timing will be announced...
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...
Lunar Power Company STELLS Emerges From Stealth
After a year and a half of quiet research and development, Toronto-based STELLS has just emerged from stealth. They’re promising to resolve a potentially major...
Artemis 1 Launches Taking Hopes of a Permanent Human Presence on the Moon
Almost 50 years to the day, it was December 7, 1972, that NASA’s Apollo 17 mission launched on the last human mission to the Moon,...
Wyvern receives $4M for agriculture emissions study
Wyvern Space will be receiving a $4 million investment from Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) as part of a three-year project studying how to reduce...
Canadian Space Agency issues technology demonstration AO with $8M in funding
The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) has issued a new technology demonstration announcement of opportunity (AO) with an estimated $8M in funding available. This AO provides...
