As expected the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) has awarded MDA a contract to cover their work in supporting the operations and maintenance of the Mobile Servicing System on the International Space Station (ISS).
Read More »David Saint-Jacques Featured on NASA’s Down to Earth – Shining Oasis Series
NASA’s Down to Earth – Shining Oasis series has a new feature with David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency.
Read More »Betelgeuse and its remarkable dimming, the story
In the past year astronomers have seen the remarkable dimming of the star Betelgeuse leading some to speculate if it was going to explode in the near future, near being on a cosmic scale.
Read More »On-orbit servicing lessons from the Hubble Space Telescope
There are important lessons to be learned from the on-orbit servicing of the Hubble Space Telescope.
Read More »GHGSat’s deal with Bloomberg points to a growing desire for commercial satellite emissions data
GHGSat yesterday announced a deal it had signed with Bloomberg that has weekly methane emissions risk predictions data being used in Bloomberg’s Enterprise Access Point platform.
Read More »Chris Hadfield’s astronauts guide to self-isolation
Canada’s most well known astronaut has released a guide to self-isolation during the Coronavirus pandemic based on his and other astronauts experiences.
Read More »CSA issues Space Technology Development Program LOI for 7 Priority Technologies
The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) has issued its latest notice of Letter of Interest (LOI) for the Space Technology Development Program.
Read More »CSA updates Lunar Exploration Accelerator Program AO’s
With the Coronavirus COVID-19 creating havoc for business, the Canadian Space Agency has provided the following updates to two Lunar Exploration Accelerator Program announcement of opportunities.
Read More »MDA to boldly go …. again
On the eve of 2020, followers of the Canadian space industry were greeted with exciting news. Northern Private Capital, a Toronto-based investment consortium, had reclaimed a national asset by buying MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) for an eye-popping $1 billion.
Read More »Canadian Space Agency sends a message to industry partners
SpaceQ was forwarded a message the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) sent to industry partners last night to update them and reassure them that they are there for them.
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