Telesat and two American partner companies plan a nine-month exercise with the U.S. Air Force that could position the Canadian satellite operator for future military and government tenders.
Read More »2020 is Going to be an Extraordinary Year for Mars Missions
This summer four missions will launch to Mars setting up an extraordinary year for the exploration of the red planet.
Read More »exactEarth and Hisdesat Awarded Four Year Contract by the European Maritime Safety Agency
exactEarth and Hisdesat announced that in partnership they have received a contract with the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) to provide satellite AIS (Automatic Identification System) services.
Read More »Canadian Astronauts Graduate and are Certified for Flight
After more than two years of training, Canada’s newest astronaut recruits are ready to get in line for spaceflight opportunities, and those opportunities could see one or both on a mission to the moon someday.
Read More »Mission Control Space Services Gets Moon Surface Contract from the Canadian Space Agency
Canada is going to the moon, that was the message Prime Minister Trudeau announced almost 10 months ago. We now know another one of the companies that could make that announcement a reality.
Read More »Meet International Terranaut Daniel Schulten
Happy New Year and welcome to another podcast episode of Terranauts where we interview people that go to space all the time, without ever leaving the planet.
Read More »C-COM Finding its Place in Phased Array Satellite Communications Market
Satellites are a principal method of modern long distance communications for good reason: there’s a lot of advantages in using them. For most individuals or small organizations, though, it’s still out of touch.
Read More »Airbus Defence and Space Limited Awarded Support Contract for RCM and PE2 Cryptographic Subsystems
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) published notification today that Airbus Defence and Space Limited of the UK had been awarded a service support contract for the RADARSAT Constellation Mission (RCM) and Polar Epsilon 2 (PE2) Cryptographic Subsystems.
Read More »The Excitement and Mysteries as we Hunt for Habitable Worlds
In our third and final SpaceQ podcast episode of our annual Winter Series, we’re featuring a live lecture from the Perimeter Institute with astrophysicist Elizabeth Tasker.
Read More »A Legend Passes – John Spencer MacDonald
On December 26, 2019 John Spencer MacDonald passed away at the age of 83. He will be remembered in part as the co-founder of Canada’s best known space company, MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates, known as MDA.
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