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Canada invests $72 million on satellite constellation to monitor active wildfires
Canada is investing $72 million on a novel satellite constellation that will monitor active forest fires across the country.
Canada is turning to space technology to help fight wildfires
The Canadian Space Agency is developing a way to track wildfires from orbit. The federal government is investing $72 million ...
NASA’s Webb Telescope To Scan Asteroid Threatening To Hit Earth
Humanity's most powerful eye on space will be closely examining asteroid 2024 YR4 in the coming weeks and months.
Will an asteroid collide with Earth? How the Webb telescope will track 2024 YR4
The $10 billion orbiting observatory will give astronomers a better sense of the near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4's size and position.
Spire Global stock rises 7.5% following Canadian wildfire monitoring contract
Global (NYSE:SPIR) climbed 7.5% as the company was awarded a Can$72 million contract by the Canadian Space Agency to develop ...
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James Webb Space Telescope images bacteria-size dust grains — they'll likely turn into exoplanets
Captured by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), this celestial spectacle, known as Herbig Haro 30 or HH 30, highlights a ...
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Canadian Space Agency Assigns Can$72 Million Contract to Spire Global Canada to Design WildFireSat Mission
Spire will design and develop a dedicated satellite constellation to monitor all active wildfires in Canada from space as part of ... already provided data during Canadian wildfire emergencies ...
NASA telescope to study 'city-killer' asteroid in 'emergency' decision as odds of striking Earth go up
NASA is using its most powerful space telescope to study the true size of the "city-killer" asteroid that has a one-in-43 ...