The Canadian Space Agency and the Canada Centre for Mapping and Earth Observation today announced that 36,500 images collected by the RADARSAT-1 satellite are now available on the Earth Observation Data Management System.
Read More »COM DEV, Now a Part of Honeywell Charts a New Course in Canada
Honeywell is a global company with over 130,000 employees of which about 3600 are based in Canada. In 2015 the company announced it was acquiring Cambridge, Ontario based COM DEV. It was seen as a smart move at the time.
Read More »Astronaut David Saint-Jacques Gets his Spacewalk
NASA announced yesterday that Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques will participate in his first spacewalk currently scheduled for April 8.
Read More »Canada’s Mars on Earth Featured in Google Earth, Street View and a New Documentary
The Haughton Crater on Devon Island in Canada’s high Arctic is home to the only known impact crater in a polar desert. This makes it an ideal analog for a Mars on Earth research station.
Read More »The Space Advisory Board Issues Positive Statement on New Canadian Space Strategy
Today the Space Advisory Board issued the following statement in support of the new Canadian Space Strategy while also saying more works needs to be done.
Read More »Opinion: Finally, a New Canadian Space Strategy – But Wait, What do we do With This?
The federal government finally announced its new space strategy. It has been a long-time coming (16 years, to be exact) and has generated mixed reactions.
Read More »Space Angels Sees Global Increase in Funding Space Startups
Investment in space startups by angels and the venture community is growing at a rapid rate according to Space Angels, and that bodes well for the future of the commercial space sector.
Read More »Spaceport Startup Maritime Launch Services Environmental Focus Report Now Available
Maritime Launch Services submitted its environmental Focus Report to Nova Scotia Environment on March 11 and yesterday it was posted online.
Read More »2019 Canadian Federal Budget Provides New Funding For Low Earth Orbit Satellite Capacity
As had been reported, the 2019 Canadian federal budget includes new funding that will be spent towards securing Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite capacity. 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 »Greener Rocket Fuels Are Coming and Could Reduce the Cost to Send Payloads to Orbit
While SpaceX, Blue Origin and other rocket providers target reusability, there’s a part of rockets that hasn’t changed very much in recent decades – the fuel.
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