Canada announces RADARSAT+ Funding
Three satellite missions have been launched as part of the RADARSAT program: RADARSAT-1, RADARSAT-2 and the RCM. These missions have established Canada as a world leader in space-based Synthetic Aperture…
Auditor general finds aging icebreakers, aircraft hamper monitoring of Arctic waters
A hangar for the plane was originally expected to be completed by 2022 to 2023 and cost $29.7 million. The project is now estimated to cost more than double that…
Canadian Conservatives Pledge RadarSAT2 Data to Ukraine
The Conservative Party of Canada has pledged to supply Ukraine with lethal weapons if it wins the upcoming federal election. That's according to the party's "Canada's Recovery Plan," an Ukrinform correspondent…
Canadian Space Agency’s tweeting about SAR
The RADARSAT Constellation Mission and RADARSAT-2 satellites, for example, help in performing marine surveillance and environmental monitoring in Canada as well as the world. The Canadian Forest Service works along…
RADARSAT to Track the $23B Illegal Fishing Market with New Contract
It’s estimated that illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing accounts for about 30 per cent of all fishing activity worldwide, representing up to 26 million tonnes of fish caught annually…
RADARSAT-2 CONTINUITY MISSION
MDA announced that they have embarked on a major new initiative to build a commercial Earth observation satellite mission, which will serve to extend MDA’s market-leading geospatial data, products and…