It has been well over two years since the launch of Canada’s most recent space mission, the RADARSAT Constellation Mission (RCM). Now is a time look at the history, specifications, and applications of this remarkable […]
Mapping Canada’s carbon landascape WWF-Canada has conducted new research with the lead of McMaster University’s Remote Sensing Lab scientists to measure the stored amount of carbon in Canada’s landscape. The findings show that stored carbon […]
This Interactive Map Lets Users Explore England’s Hidden Archaeological Landscape Attention all history enthusiasts, Historic England has created a new interactive map that allows users to take a “virtual flight” over England to explore the […]
Ground Temperatures Hit 118 Degrees in the Arctic Circle During the recent heatwave in Siberia ground temperatures reached 118 degrees Fahrenheit (48 degrees Celsius) as seen by satellite imagery. The Copernicus Sentinel satellites were able […]
Not all commercial satellite companies are the same. On Day Two of GeoIgnite, there was a special lunchtime keynote presentation from Maxar. Executive Vice President and CTO Dr. Walter Scott spoke about Maxar’s work, like […]
A new app from U of T researchers allows users to track their neighbourhood’s environmental health Researchers at the University of Toronto have created a new app that provides insights into the environmental health of […]
BRAMPTON, ON, Jan. 29, 2021 /CNW/ – MDA today announced that it has been awarded a contract by the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) to provide satellite flight operations and data management services for the Agency’s Earth observation […]
Satellite images capture major events of 2020. The pandemic brought the world to a grinding halt in 2020, however that did not stop satellites from orbiting the Earth. In this article, notable events that shaped […]