Canadian Earth Observation Startup Gets Government Funds

Credit: UrtheCast
Vancouver-based space startup UrtheCast is to receive C$17.6 million ($13.2 million) in Canadian government support for development of the planned OptiSAR constellation of 16 radar and optical satellites for Earth observation. The repayable funding through Ottawa’s Strategic Aerospace and Defense...
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