Fifty years after MDA was founded as a private company it will be reverting back to being private, and not for the first time.
Read More »Maxar Sells MDA to a Consortium led by Toronto Based Northern Private Capital
The rumour had been floating for six months, so now that its happened, it shouldn’t come as shock that MDA has been sold, right?
Read More »Podcast: Maxar’s Power and Propulsion Element for the Lunar Gateway
In our first SpaceQ podcast episode of our annual Winter Series we’re featuring a Future In-Space Operations teleconference on Maxar’s Power and Propulsion Element for the Lunar Gateway.
Read More »Maxar Net Loss Per Share Lower Than Anticipated but MDA Unit Faces 2019 “Headwinds”
While Maxar announced better than expected results on Monday, its Canadian MDA unit has seen its year over year revenue down by 25%.
Read More »Nanoracks to use Maritime Launch Services Cylcone 4M Rocket Upper Stages for Outposts
At the International Astronautical Congress in Washington today, Nanoracks announced an agreement with Maritime Launch Services (MLS) to use the upper stages of the Cyclone 4M (C4M) rocket for Outposts.
Read More »Maxar Continues to Make Changes to Right Size the Company
Maxar continues down a path to rein in costs which may yet include the sale of its MDA business unit. Though to listen to yesterday’s conference call, you might wonder why.
Read More »Reuters: Maxar is Considering Selling MDA (Updated)
In a developing story, Reuters is reporting that Maxar Technologies, the parent company of MDA, is considering the sale of the MDA business unit to address its debt load.
Read More »Maxar Wins First NASA Lunar Gateway Contract
NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine announced yesterday that Maxar Technologies had been selected to build the first element of the Lunar Gateway, the Power and Propulsion Element (PPE). The win for Maxar continues a solid month of May which has seen its stock rise 57%, though it is still down significantly from where it was a year ago.
Read More »MDA Wins Department of National Defence Contract for SAR/GPS Repeaters
Maxar Technologies announced last Friday that MDA, its Canadian division, had won a contract from the Government to provide 10 flight-ready Search and Rescue/Global Positioning System (SAR/GPS) repeaters.
Read More »Airbus and Thales Alenia Space-Maxar Consortium Complete Milestones in Bid for Telesat Contract
Telesat has reached another milestone in its efforts to get its proposed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellation off the ground.
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