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Canadian astronaut Jenni Sidey-Gibbons spent some time on Thursday, May 7 doing a live online session to talk about the future of space exploration.
Read More »The future of space exploration – Space 101 with Jenni
CSA preparing for Lunar Exploration Accelerator Program Science Instruments AO
The Canadian Space Agency issued a Letter of Interest notice today for an upcoming Lunar Exploration Accelerator Program (LEAP) Phase 0 science instrument request for proposals.
Read More »Why hasn’t the Earth observation industry taken off (yet)?
I, like most of you, am stuck at home for a very good reason. Between working and toddler-sitting I’ve spent some time musing on the question which I tend to be asked often, why hasn’t the Earth observation (EO) industry taken off (yet)?
Read More »Geoff Languedoc updates us on CASI in the time of COVID-19
The coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic is affecting all segments of the space community. In this weeks SpaceQ podcast I speak with Geoff Languedoc from CASI.
Read More »Canada – A new place for space
Barely a month has passed since my first column on SpaceQ and already my best laid plans to use this column to push for a place for space in governmental budgets has come undone. 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 »Aerospace company seeks approval for multi-patient ventilator
There’s an urgent need for ventilators as the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic makes its way around the world. Canada’s Space Engine Systems (SES) has a developed new ventilator almost ready for use, as long as medical authorities approve the work.
Read More »Rocket science is proven on the rocket engine test stands
So you want to build a rocket engine. Great, how do you prove that your design will work? On the rocket engine test stand of course.
Read More »What is the future of data and artificial intelligence in space?
This past week the Atlantic Council’s GeoTech Center held a live online event to discuss the future of data and artificial intelligence in space.
Read More »Telesat and Loral could be combined into one public company
As Telesat was holding its quarterly results call with investors, Loral Space and Communications, one of two principal shareholders in the company, announced the possible combination of Loral and Telesat. 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 »The Clandestine Terranaut
What is a Clandestine Terranaut? If you’re opening up New Space markets, albeit in the failing Soviet Union, and then Russia, and different parts of the US government either support you or don’t, how do you classify your work?
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