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Western University

CA
academic
London, Ontario, Canada
www.uwo.ca
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Western University won a Phase 0 contract from the Canadian Space Agency to develop a dual-camera imager for a Canadian lunar utility rover.

Mentioned as: western universityOrg RelationshipJan 28, 2026Canada’s next eye on the Moon

The Western University team includes collaborators in Earth sciences, engineering, and Western’s Institute for Earth and Space Exploration.

Mentioned as: western universityNarrative CapabilityJan 28, 2026Canada’s next eye on the Moon

Western University’s industry partners on the dual-camera imager project include Mission Control, INO, LightSail, and Spectral Devices.

Mentioned as: western universityTechnical ProductJan 28, 2026Canada’s next eye on the Moon

Western University is one of five recipients of the $3.8 million Canadian Space Agency funding opportunity.

Mentioned as: western universityNarrative FinancialJan 28, 2026Canada’s next eye on the Moon

The Royal Ontario Museum is a collaborator on Western University’s lunar imager team.

Mentioned as: western universityNarrative GeneralJan 28, 2026Canada’s next eye on the Moon

The Western University team developing the dual-camera imager is led by electrical and computer engineering professor Jayshri Sabarinathan.

Mentioned as: western universityNarrative GeneralJan 28, 2026Canada’s next eye on the Moon

Western University has an active project with the city of London to monitor methane emissions from an active landfill.

Mentioned as: Western UniversityNarrative GeneralNov 24, 2025SpaceBound: The power of collaborating across sectors

The methane monitoring project at Western University has allowed the team to learn more about landfill emission variations over time.

Mentioned as: Western UniversityNarrative GeneralNov 24, 2025SpaceBound: The power of collaborating across sectors

Environment Canada issued a call for methane monitoring solutions after the initial proposal from Western University did not meet requirements.

Mentioned as: Western UniversityNarrative GeneralNov 24, 2025SpaceBound: The power of collaborating across sectors

Dr. Sarah Gallagher is the Director of the Institute for Earth and Space Exploration at Western University.

Mentioned as: Western UniversityTechnical ProductNov 24, 2025SpaceBound: The power of collaborating across sectors