ABB has been selected by OHB System AG to provide thermal infrared imaging instruments for two European Space Agency (ESA) Harmony satellites.
Read More »EarthDaily Constellation – Imaging the Whole Earth Daily to Train AI
EarthDaily Analytics is in an interesting position: they’re a self-described software company that’s aiming to launch a constellation of satellites early next year. While the company has had several key successes of late, including a Canadian Space Agency contract under the Space Technology Development Program for data analytics tools focused on cleaning up signals from Synthetic Aperture Radar satellites, their big focus next year is …
Read More »ABB to Build Four More Hyperspectral Sensors for GHGSat
Québec City based ABB Canada announced last week that it would be building four more hyperspectral cameras for GHGSat and that they would be delivered in 2024.
Read More »GHGSat seeks to double greenhouse gas emissions fleet on SpaceX launch
A trio of Canadian satellites nicknamed Luca, Penny and Diako from GHGSat will launch into orbit with upgraded capabilities no earlier than Wednesday (May 25). 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 »GHGSat methane emission monitoring satellite constellation about to double
The number of satellites on-orbit for the GHGSat emissions tracking constellation is about to double from three to six with GHGSat-C3, C4 and C5 set for launch later this month.
Read More »ABB, EarthDaily ink $30M deal for satellite constellation imagery
ABB and EarthDaily are ready to boost Earth imaging capabilities including using 22-spectral-band imagery of objects as small as five meters as part of a $30 million deal. 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 »ABB awarded $2.25 million for CSA CASTOR telescope contract
Québec City based ABB has been awarded a $2.25 million contract from the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) for the Cosmological Advanced Survey Telescope for Optical and UV Research (CASTOR) concept. 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 »Top 10 Canadian space science stories of 2020
Canada was all over the solar system – and even peering beyond its borders – in 2020. Canadian technology helped a spacecraft touch down on a comet, and was named to hunt for exoplanets on a future NASA telescope. Canadian researchers were also busy with space science studies, and companies continued to win contracts amid a tough economic environment due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. …
Read More »Canadian camera technology to fly on NASA exoplanet telescope
ABB and Nüvü Camēras, which both have offices in Canada, received a contract to fly exoplanet-hunting camera technology on NASA’s forthcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope.
Read More »GHGSat selects ABB to build satellite sensor payloads
Just weeks after announcing their US$30 million Series B funding, GHGSat is moving quickly to get its next greenhouse gas emission detection satellites built. Today the company announced it had selected ABB as a supplier. 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
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