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This years CASI ASTRO conference will once again be virtual, though unlike last years limited virtual conference, will feature five days of parallel sessions.
Read More »CASI Astro 2021 to be held mid-November and virtual again
Government of Canada sells civil-defence capable M3MSat satellite to Myriota Canada
Myriota Canada, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Australian based Myriota, has acquired the M3MSat (Maritime Monitoring and Messaging Microsatellite) and other assets for an undisclosed price. 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 »Astroscale – Space development demands sustainability
Astroscale is one of several new startup companies targeting space sustainability services such as satellite life extension services, active debris removal, inspection and orbit transfers.
Read More »Investments in space startups reaches new heights
BryceTech has released its 2021 Start-up Space, Update on Investment in Commercial Space Ventures which shows that $7.6 billion was invested in startups in 2020, up from $6.5 billion in 2019. Of note, this data does not include investments yet to be announced.
Read More »Mapping ice and volatiles at the Moon’s South Pole
While in-situ Moon resources may be the key to any future lunar space-based economy, finding those resources is a key challenge. Surrey Satellite Technology’s Samantha Rowe, speaking at the 2021 Smallsat conference, presented a small satellite mission that includes Canadian participation that may lay the foundation for lunar resource exploitation. This page is for subscribers only. Already a subscriber? Log in. Fact-driven space news, columns, …
Read More »MDA to provide lunar landing sensors to Intuitive Machines
MDA continues to make inroads in providing technology destined for the Moon, whether in orbit or the surface. This latest contract with Intuitive Machines leverages technology in-part acquired several years with in-house expertise. 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 »NorthStar Earth & Space clears spectrum step
Montreal based NorthStar Earth & Space is one step closer in being able to operate its planned Skylark constellation after receiving approval in principle for its spectrum. 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 »Connektica fills a niche at the right time
On this weeks episode of the Space Economy podcast my guest is Jeremy Perrin, CEO of Connektica a Montreal based startup offering a radio frequency software platform to test antennas.
Read More »OneWeb is targeting commercial rollout in northern regions this November
OneWeb is targeting the rollout of commercial services in November for customers north of 50 degrees latitude in Canada, the UK and Northern Europe. 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 »Conservatives surprise with release of election platform including space initiatives
Less than two years after the Liberals were elected with a minority government, Canadians are being asked to go to the polls during a pandemic and deliver them a majority government. The Conservatives appear prepared, and have to everyone's surprise, already released their platform. This page is for subscribers only. Already a subscriber? Log in. Fact-driven space news, columns, business, policy, technology and more. Support …
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