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Canadian Space Agency (CSA)

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The CSA focuses on the PRC-sponsored cyber actor, Volt Typhoon, which targets IT networks of communications, energy, transportation, water, and wastewater organizations in the U.S. and its territories.

Mentioned as: Canadian Space Agency (CSA)Narrative GeneralFeb 13, 2024NSA + partners spotlight People’s Republic of China (PRC) targeting of U.S. critical infrastructure

The CSA is led by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) in partnership with the NSA, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and additional government agencies.

Mentioned as: Canadian Space Agency (CSA)Narrative GeneralFeb 13, 2024NSA + partners spotlight People’s Republic of China (PRC) targeting of U.S. critical infrastructure

The National Security Agency (NSA) has joined partners to issue a Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) addressing the People’s Republic of China (PRC) targeting of U.S. critical infrastructure.

Mentioned as: Canadian Space Agency (CSA)Narrative GeneralFeb 13, 2024NSA + partners spotlight People’s Republic of China (PRC) targeting of U.S. critical infrastructure

The CSA notes that Volt Typhoon's choice of targets and pattern of behavior are not consistent with traditional cyber espionage or intelligence gathering.

Mentioned as: Canadian Space Agency (CSA)Narrative GeneralFeb 13, 2024NSA + partners spotlight People’s Republic of China (PRC) targeting of U.S. critical infrastructure

Square Peg Communications teamed with WORK Microwave, with support from the Canadian Space Agency and the European Space Agency, to deliver a 0.005 kg/NTN emulator.

Mentioned as: Canadian Space Agency (CSA)Narrative GeneralNov 14, 2023Square Peg Communications teams with ESA to test hybrid 5G networks between Earth + space

NASA approved Alan Stern to fly as a shuttle payload specialist on a flight to study comet Hale-Bopp but later replaced him with a Canadian Space Agency mission specialist.

Mentioned as: Canadian Space Agency (CSA)Narrative GeneralOct 23, 2023My suborbital life, part 1: Childhood’s end, perseverance pays

The funding to the Canadian Space Agency will be used to design and develop a replacement satellite for the RADARSAT Constellation Mission.

Mentioned as: Canadian Space Agency (CSA)Org RelationshipOct 22, 2023Canadian Government invests billion$ in EO data tech

The Government of Canada allocated $1,012,000,000 to the Canadian Space Agency to support immediate and future satellite Earth observation data needs.

Mentioned as: Canadian Space Agency (CSA)Org RelationshipOct 22, 2023Canadian Government invests billion$ in EO data tech

The funding to the Canadian Space Agency will be used to design a next-generation satellite system to succeed the RADARSAT Constellation Mission.

Mentioned as: Canadian Space AgencyTechnical ProductOct 22, 2023Canadian Government invests billion$ in EO data tech

The Canadian Space Agency pulled out of this year's Congress, citing the 'humanitarian crisis.'

Mentioned as: Canadian Space Agency (CSA)Narrative GeneralOct 16, 2023Maybe space shouldn’t be for all

This galactic portrait is captured by the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope.

Mentioned as: Canadian Space Agency (CSA)Narrative GeneralAug 29, 2023The James Webb Telescope captures an image of a cosmic whirlpool

Of the 27 Canadian companies funded by the Canadian Space Agency through the Space Technology Development Program, 25 are Small and Midsize Enterprises (SMEs).

Mentioned as: Canadian Space Agency (CSA)Narrative GeneralJul 12, 2023Canadian Space Agency (CSA) invests million$$ in support of advanced space R&D

The Canadian Space Agency awarded $16,000,000 in funding to 27 Canadian companies through the Space Technology Development Program.

Mentioned as: Canadian Space Agency (CSA)Org RelationshipJul 12, 2023Canadian Space Agency (CSA) invests million$$ in support of advanced space R&D

Spire is partnering with OroraTech on a Canadian Space Agency contract to deliver preparatory work for implementation phases of a publicly funded wildfire monitoring satellite.

Mentioned as: Canadian Space AgencyOrg RelationshipJun 30, 2023Spire Global Signs Agreement with OroraTech to Provide Eight Satellites for Wildfire Monitoring Constellation

The CSA WildFireSat mission aims to deliver daily monitoring of Canada from space to support wildfire management, provide more precise information on smoke and air quality, and more accurately measure carbon emitted by wildfires.

Mentioned as: CSAOrg RelationshipJun 30, 2023Spire Global Signs Agreement with OroraTech to Provide Eight Satellites for Wildfire Monitoring Constellation

The Canadian Space Agency WildFireSat mission aims to deliver daily monitoring of Canada from space to support wildfire management, provide more precise information on smoke and air quality, and more accurately measure carbon emitted by wildfires.

Mentioned as: Canadian Space AgencyOrg RelationshipJun 28, 2023OroraTech Selects Spire Global to Provide Eight Satellites for Wildfire Monitoring Constellation

Spire and OroraTech are partnering on a Canadian Space Agency contract to deliver preparatory work for implementation phases of a publicly funded wildfire monitoring satellite.

Mentioned as: Canadian Space Agency (CSA)Narrative GeneralJun 28, 2023OroraTech Selects Spire Global to Provide Eight Satellites for Wildfire Monitoring Constellation

The Canadian Space Agency awarded nine grants totaling $3,150,000 under the CubeSats Initiative in Canada for STEM (CUBICS) to Canadian post-secondary institutions.

Mentioned as: Canadian Space Agency (CSA)Org RelationshipJun 16, 2023Canada’s Space Agency selects Canadian student teams who build and launch their own small satellites

Iris, sponsored by the International Space Station National Laboratory and part of the Canadian CubeSat Project led by the Canadian Space Agency, observes weathering of geological samples exposed to solar and cosmic radiation.

Mentioned as: Canadian Space AgencyTechnical ProductJun 5, 2023UPDATE: SpaceX Dragon delivering replenishments to ISS + smallsats for deployment

ESSENCE is sponsored by the International Space Station National Laboratory and developed by universities in Canada and Australia as part of the Canadian CubeSat Project led by the Canadian Space Agency.

Mentioned as: Canadian Space AgencyTechnical ProductJun 5, 2023UPDATE: SpaceX Dragon delivering replenishments to ISS + smallsats for deployment
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