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...
Month : May 2024
New 7 Wing (Space) Commercial Integration Cell Established
At this years annual CANSEC industry event which started today, the Department of National Defence, Royal Canadian Air Force, and commercial partners MDA Space and...
MDA Space Takes Equity Stake in Starlab Space, a Next Generation Space Station Effort
MDA Space announced a bold move today, joining Starlab Space LLC as a partner and equity owner as Starlab strives to build a next-generation commercial...
CanSat Challenge Has Students Designing and Building Can-Sized Satellites
The Canadian CanSat Design Challenge (CCSDC) recently finished the 2023-2024 launch campaign. The four-day event near Lethbridge, Alberta, was an opportunity for high school students...
Artemis Accords Workshop Included Focus on Non-interference and Interoperability
The Canadian Space Agency hosted the second Artemis Accords workshop at its headquarters between May 21-23, 2024 and included a focus on non-interference and interoperability...
Canadian Space Agency Issues Call for Ideas for Synthetic Aperture Radar Concept Focused on Terrestrial Snow Mass
The Canadian Space Agency recently issued a Call for Ideas for science and application opportunities for a dual-frequency Ku-band synthetic aperture radar concept focused on...
NSERC Provides $26M for its 2024 Collaborative Research and Training Experience (CREATE) Program
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) has funded 16 proposals with a total of $26 million in funding for the Collaborative...
Canadian, International Science Shines as Euclid’s Early Observation Images Released
The European Space Agency-led Euclid telescope collaboration, which includes a Canadian science team, released its first early release observations today (May 23) showcasing the capabilities...
MDA Space, Unifor Return to the Bargaining Table
MDA Space and Unifor have agreed to return to the bargaining table on May 22, 2024, according to a May 21, 2024 email sent to...
Founders, Separating the Urgent From the Important
One of the most important jobs of a founder of startup business – well of any business is what I refer to as the process...
