While 2022 only saw seven Canadian satellites launched, 2023 could see at least 21, if not more. As well, we could see the first test launch of a suborbital rocket from Spaceport Nova Scotia. This page is for subscribers only. Already a subscriber? Log in. Fact-driven space news, columns, business, policy, technology and more. Support independent journalism. SUBSCRIBE TODAY
Read More »GHGSat Will Provide Emissions Data to S&P Global Commodity Insights
GHGSat has entered into a data-licensing agreement with the S&P Global Commodity Insights to provide emissions data for the oil and gas industry.
Read More »Canadian Space Agency Invests $6.8 Million for New Earth Observation Technologies
The Canadian government has made a $6.8 million investment to develop new Earth Observation technologies in a variety of areas. A total of 10 R&D contracts have been awarded to 10 companies through the Canadian Space Agency’s Space Technology Development Program (STDP).
Read More »Globalstar Secures Prepayment from Apple
In a new filling with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Globalstar states that it has secured US$252 million in prepayment from it’s partner. That partner being Apple.
Read More »Canada Foundation for Innovation Releases New 5 Year Strategic Plan
The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) has release a new five year strategic plan (PDF) which it says “includes a bold vision for building a stronger future for Canada.”
Read More »2nd Canadian Lunar Workshop Announced
The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) has announced the 2nd Canadian Lunar Workshop. The event will be virtual and take place between May 30 and June 1, 2023.
Read More »Upcoming Webinar to Discuss Lunar Gateway, Canadarm3 and New Space Opportunities
Space Place Canada is hosting a webinar on Thursday, March 2 with a focus on Opportunities in Space: Lunar Gateway, Canadarm3 and New Space, the first event in a new series.
Read More »GHGSat Emission Monitoring Satellite Constellation to be 90% Completed by Year’s End
If the launch schedule holds, by the end of this year GHGSat will have 11 of its initially planned 12 emission monitoring satellites launched.
Read More »Military Space Activities and the Law
Space sustainability is not only a buzz phrase, it is a critical issue as space become increasingly congested, competitive and contested.
Read More »GHGSat to Provide the International Energy Agency with Methane Data
GHGSat announced a new collaboration, this time with the Paris based International Energy Agency (IEA), making methane data from its constellation of emission tracking satellites available.
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