Thursday, October 30th, 2014
RICHMOND, BC, Oct. 28, 2014 /CNW/ - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX:MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has been awarded...
Thursday, June 26th, 2014
Wide Area Motion Imagery (WAMI) is a growing data source in the geospatial intelligence arena. By persistent and precise surveillance, WAMI sensors offer unprecedented situational awareness as they allow for going back in time to understand and...
Sunday, April 20th, 2014
The big question on the minds of industry executives and others attending the Defense Services Asia (DSA) exhibition in the Malaysian capital last week was what effect would the crash of flight MH370 have on defense spending...
Thursday, March 13th, 2014
Australia will buy Triton long-range unmanned surveillance drones, but the Abbott government isn't saying how many or how much they'll cost. The Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton is a large drone - its wingspan is bigger than a...
Sunday, October 20th, 2013
Computer simulation technology allowing firefighters to "burn" a fire based on predicted weather conditions had saved lives during the catastrophic Blue Mountains fires. A Google Earth-style camera attached to a waterbombing aircraft feeding 10 second videos to...
Monday, September 2nd, 2013
India's first military satellite GSAT-7 or " Rukmini", which will boost the Navy's blue-water combat capabilities with a 2,000-nautical mile footprint over the crucial Indian Ocean Region (IOR), was successfully launched from Kourou Island in French Guiana...
Wednesday, February 20th, 2013
Indian space agency officials are gearing up to make the rocket that would carry seven satellites launch-ready for February 25 with a full system check, an official said. The rocket will blast off from the Sriharikota rocket launch...
Monday, February 18th, 2013
The entire Tamil Nadu coast will come under surveillance with the launch of a chain of static sensors in the next seven to 10 days, according to Inspector-General, Coast Guard (Region East), Commander Satya Prakash Sharma. Sharma told...
Thursday, January 10th, 2013
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...
