SpaceQ Space news and analysis.

The European Space Agency (ESA) Proba-3 mission was successfully launched yesterday on an Indian Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre.

In what really came as no surprise, NASA today announced that the next two Artemis missions to the Moon will be pushed back at least six months.

Telesat's Lightspeed satellite constellation has achieved a key early milestone with the preliminary design review having completed successfully.

On Monday, November 25th, a new telemedicine pilot project was launched in Montreal focused on applying medical care used in space to alleviate doctor shortages in Canada. 

A recent open access paper in Environmental Research Letters on IOPScience used GHGSat data as part of a study on Palm Oil Mill methane detection.

Wyvern is partnering with India's Dhruva Space and will integrate the company's hyperspectral offerings into Dhruva's on-demand hyperspectral data platform AstraView.

The Canadian Space Mining Corporation (CSMC) has licensed the rights to develop a nuclear reactor for commercialization, according to an announcement made by CSMC earlier today. The reactor technology comes from the Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), and will be based on the Canadian-made SLOWPOKE research reactor.

NASA has selected the Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite (AXIS) mission as one of two Astrophysics Probe Explorers mission class for Phase A funding. The science team includes two Canadian researchers.

Novaspace, the new name of the merged companies Euroconsult and SpaceTec Partners, has published the 17th edition of its Earth Observation Data and Services Market and projects the market to exceed $8 billion by 2033.

Iain Christie: I am here again with Salar Javid. This is the second article that we have written together, and it is a continuation of our previous one. In that article we talked about the idea that the mining industry has some interesting parallels to the space business. Particularly when it comes to attracting investment to a business that is long-term exploratory and capital intensive.