Canadian Space Agency
Canadian Geospatial Briefing for January 18th: Scientists flag hotspots for protection; MNR releases solar potential tool; Transport Canada invests in its Aerial Surveillance Program; MDA is GeoIgnite Platinum Sponsor; CSA releases its first AO; NV5 Geospatial gains momentum in Canada
Scientists flag Rocky Mountains, Hudson Bay as hotspots for protection In 2017 an expert team was put together to advise…
Your Canadian Geospatial Briefing for Sept 22: First woman to head CSA; Polar Bears’ GPS Collars Reveal Hidden Histories; Data Crisis in Covid-19; What Would The Impact of the Beirut Explosion Look Like on Maps of Canadian Cities; Should You Get a GIS Certification?
Lisa Campbell becomes the first woman to head the Canadian Space Agency – CBC The Government of Canada announced earlier…
Your Canadian Geospatial Briefing for September 7th: UofC’s research on glacial lakes; Canadian youth in space sector; Remote Sensing reasons out orange dusting in N.W.T; USask’s AI contribution to agriculture; Calgary woman’s Park story map
Dramatic growth reported in glacial lakes – A study by University of Calgary Dr. Dan Shugar, an associate professor at…
SkyWatch Selected to Build Advanced Autonomous Space Systems Using Artificial Intelligence and Big Data Analytics for the Canadian Space Agency
December 9, 2019 — SkyWatch is excited to announce that the company was selected by the Canadian Space Agency (CSA)…
Your Canadian Geospatial Briefing for June 3rd: Mapbox; Location Tech myths; Maxar; Apple Maps; UrtheCast
Mapbox joins GeoIgnite 2019 GeoIgnite has a new platinum sponsor! Location data platform Mapbox is joining the top decision makers and…
Your Canadian Geospatial Briefing for February 4th: Acadia; AI Centre; Exploring Earth; Canadian caribou; automated vehicles
Below the surface In a previous digest we introduced the ground-penetrating radar team surveying the historic site of Fort Anne.…
Canada’s RADARSAT Constellation launch delayed
The launch of the Canadian Earth observation satellites (known collectively as the RADARSAT Constellation) has been delayed until February 2019.…
Your Canadian Geospatial Briefing for October 16th: #DontLetGoCanada; Australia + UK + Canadian Space Agency; Fogo Island; Alberta UAVs; Climate change impacts Atlantic Canada
Join #Don’tLetGoCanada to preserve our space legacy! Canada has long been a leader in space robotics and science, Earth observation,…
A Student Perspective: CloudUAV & the Montreal 2017 Earth Observation Summit
Last week, I attended the Earth Observation (EO) Summit in Montreal. It was a gathering of over 600 people from…