— MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) of said the benefits of owning the Radarsat-2 Earth observation satellite should become obvious in 2009 as the company realizes sales from Radarsat-1 ...

Canada’s Radarsat-2 Earth observation satellite will be launched by a Russian Soyuz rocket instead of a Boeing Delta 2 launch vehicle following a Boeing determination that the rocket could give the ...

Oceanography, Vol. 26, No. 2, SPECIAL ISSUE ON Ocean Remote Sensing With Synthetic Aperture Radar (JUNE 2013), pp. 34-45 (12 pages) ABSTRACTIn 2013, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...

MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) will continue to provide operation support for Canada's RADARSAT-2 ground systems, the company announced on 28 April. The agreement is valued at around $1.99 ...

The University of Waterloo has unveiled a new satellite image of Antarctica, and the imagery will help scientists all over the world gain new insight into the effects of climate change. Thanks to a ...

BRAMPTON, Ont. — MDA announced that the company has embarked on a major new initiative to build a commercial Earth observation satellite mission. The satellite mission will be based upon its leading ...

Telesat Canada has agreed to operate Canada's new Radarsat-2 satellite for MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) for the lifetime of the spacecraft's mission. Radarsat-2 will be launched this ...

RADARSAT-2 has been working out pretty good for the Defence Department I’m told by NDHQ sources. It has been used to produce imagery for various missions so far and can expect to do more in the future ...

Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery from Maxar’s MDA RADARSAT-2 satellite will become available to SecureWatch subscribers on Oct. 1, according to DigitalGlobe. SecureWatch, DigitalGlobe’s ...

The newest generation of the successful RADARSAT program will see three small satellites orbit Earth in tandem to provide detailed environmental data to Canadian researchers and government departments ...

Starsem launched Radarsat-2 for Canada’s MDA on Dec. 14 from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The Soyuz rocket’s Fregat upper stage accurately injected the satellite into its targeted low Earth ...