The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) delegation led by President Lisa Campbell had a full itinerary at last weeks 72nd International Astronautical Congress in Dubai. 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 »Remarks by Lisa Campbell at the 72nd International Astronautical Congress
Canadian Space Agency President Lisa Campbell participated in the 72nd International Astronautical Congress and provided these remarks during the Heads of Agency plenary.
Read More »Canadian Space Agency announces long lead time for new Human Analog Studies opportunity
The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) has posted a new announcement of opportunity for Human Analog Studies. This follows an earlier announcement in 2019.
Read More »Trudeau unveils new Cabinet minus stalwart Marc Garneau
Prime Minister Trudeau unveiled his post-election cabinet yesterday with major changes including the exclusion of veteran politician Marc Garneau who had served as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Transport Minister. Of course most readers of this publication will remember him for being the first Canadian astronaut in space and the president of the Canadian Space Agency. As for the space file, continuity in key posts …
Read More »DRDC issues RFI for a Next-Generation Digital High-Resolution Space-Based Radar demonstrator
Needing to add more Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) capability beyond the data the Department of National Defence (DND) gets from the RADARSAT Constellation Mission and RADARSAT-2, and as a precursor to adding new SAR capability, Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) is planning to develop a prototype demonstrator satellite. This page is for subscribers only. Already a subscriber? Log in. Fact-driven space news, columns, business, …
Read More »GHGSat wins Innovative Solutions Canada’s Testing Stream contract
GHGSat has won a $557k contract from Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) as part of the Innovative Solutions Canada’s Testing Stream for their Satellite Wide-Area Surveillance of Greenhouse Gas Emissions technology. 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 »exactEarth gets $1.5 million Satellite-AIS services contract
exactEarth announced today it had been secured a $1.5 million Satellite-AIS services contract with Australia based Geospatial Intelligence (GI) Pty Ltd.
Read More »Canadian Space Payload Accelerator announced with the Moon as the destination
Global Affairs Canada via its Los Angeles office of the Trade Commissioner Service and the Canadian Space Agency announced last Friday the “first” Canadian Space Payload Accelerator.
Read More »Dubai hosted International Astronautical Congress set to start
The annual International Astronautical Congress (IAC) will be a smaller affair this year due to Covid-19 pandemic including a much smaller Canadian presence.
Read More »Ukraine makes push for Canadian spaceport
SpaceQ has learned that senior Ukrainian officials are heading to Canada in November including a stop in Halifax and Guysborough County where Maritime Launch Services (MLS) is proposing to build a spaceport. Among the officials coming is Deputy Prime Minister Oleg Uruskyi, State Space Agency of Ukraine Administrator Vladimir Taftai, and likely Foreign Affairs Minister Dmytro Kuleba.
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