MDA Space, headquartered in Brampton, Ontario, Canada, is a global space technology company and a trusted mission partner to the global space industry. As a robotics, satellite systems, and geointelligence pioneer, MDA Space specializes in communication satellites, Earth and space observation, and space exploration and infrastructure. They are known for developing the Canadarm series and contribute to missions with partners like NASA and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA). MDA Space's activities span space robotics, satellite systems, and geointelligence.
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Mike Greenley is the CEO of MDA Space.
MDA Space will serve as an operational partner for Maritime Launch Services, supporting development and future operations at the spaceport.
MDA Space has invested $10 million Canadian dollars into Maritime Launch Services, becoming an equity owner and strategic partner.
Maritime Launch Services plans to use the investment from MDA Space to accelerate development at Spaceport Nova Scotia.
MDA Space's investment strengthens Canada's domestic space value chain with complete capability from ground to orbit.
MDA Space's investment in Maritime Launch Services marks a key milestone in advancing Canada’s sovereign launch capability.
MDA Space is an equity owner in Maritime Launch Services.
MDA Space's $10 million equity investment in Maritime Launch Services was priced at $0.223 per share.
Minister Joly emphasized that these investments aim to create jobs and foster collaboration with major companies like MDA Space and Telesat.
Hansen's seat on the Artemis 2 mission is funded in large part by MDA Space's Canadarm3, a robotic contribution funded by CSA for the future Gateway space station.
MDA Space announced that the Department of National Defence awarded a standing offer for a partnership with ThothX Group.
The partnership is an evolution of a strategic cooperation agreement between Thoth Technology and MDA reported in 2023, which aimed to deliver a fully Canadian space-domain awareness capability.
The Canadian Department of National Defense has selected MDA Space to provide enhanced space situation awareness data.
In August 2023, MDA received two contracts for uncrewed aircraft systems for the Royal Canadian Navy.
The standing offer awarded to MDA Space highlights the growing importance of Space Domain Awareness in safeguarding Canada's critical space assets.
In June 2023, MDA received an extension to a contract with Fisheries and Oceans Canada for maritime satellite surveillance.
MDA Space has partnered with Canadian-based ThothX Group to deliver this capability.
The new standing offer serves as an operational framework for MDA and Thoth to provide space-domain awareness services to Canada's defence community.
MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Corporation received $1,000,000 to develop a Feeder Link Ka-Band Phased Array Antenna.
MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Corporation received $1,000,000 for developing lightweight mechanisms for solar arrays.