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Wednesday, July 8th, 2015

MDA to Provide RADARSAT-2 Ground Station Solution to Support Land and Maritime Applications

RICHMOND, BC, July 7, 2015—MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX:MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has been awarded three contracts with the Malaysian Remote Sensing Agency (MRSA), an...

Wednesday, October 29th, 2014

MDA Expands RADARSAT Business in China

RICHMOND, BC, Oct. 23, 2014—MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX:MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has signed two contracts with

Thursday, September 25th, 2014

MDA Continues to Provide RADARSAT-2 Information to Thailand

MDA’s Information Systems group (MDA) announced today that it has renewed its contract with the Geo-Informatics & Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA) to  continue downlink of RADARSAT-2 data that will be used to support critical infrastructure serving...

Thursday, March 27th, 2014

MDA Provides RADARSAT-2 Information to the Malaysia Remote Sensing Agency

MDA’s Information Systems group (MDA) announced that it has signed a contract with the Malaysian Remote Sensing Agency (MRSA) to provide RADARSAT-2 information that will be used to support a number of applications, such as agriculture monitoring, and...

Thursday, January 10th, 2013

MDA Awarded $706 Million Contract for Three Radar Satellites

MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (TSX: MDA), a provider of essential information solutions, today announced the signing of a $706 million contract with the Canadian Space Agency to build, launch and provide initial operations for the RADARSAT Constellation...

Thursday, December 20th, 2012

RADARSAT-2 Images Support Disaster Relief Efforts of Typhoon Bopha in the Philippines

MDA's Information Systems group announced today that its space-based imagery is being used to assess the impact of Typhoon Bopha that struck the Mindanao region of the Philippines on December 4, 2012.

Wednesday, May 25th, 2011

RADARSAT Data Inf. – Mapping and Emergency Response in Russia

MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. has signed a contract for $2.5 million (CAD) with ScanEx Research and Development Center (ScanEx) to provide RADARSAT data information to multiple ground stations in Russia over three years. The information will be used by Russian...

Saturday, January 29th, 2011

ERDAS and MDA Geospatial Services Bring RADARSAT-2 to the Geospatial Community

ERDAS announces collaboration with MDA Geospatial Services Inc. to develop pilot projects demonstrating real-world applications of RADARSAT-2 data using the IMAGINE Radar Mapping Suite. Radar research and development continues to evolve into real-world applications. It is now...

Friday, January 4th, 2008

Cheap Data is the Only Way

It is data policy that determines the health of remote sensing, not skill in designing, building or operating spacecraft. This is the opinion of Bob Ryerson, a former head of the Canadian Centre for Remote...