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Marc Boucher

Calgary

Founder and Editor-in-Chief at SpaceQ

Director of Digital Platforms at SpaceNews

Leader, writer, photographer, nature lover, deep thinker. Media, space and tech savvy. At @SpaceNews_Inc and @CanadaInSpace. Ping for Signal. Views are my own.

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  • 1 day ago | spaceq.ca | Marc Boucher

    In recent months Wyvern has expanded its data distribution partnerships with organizations in India, Chile and now Geopera of Australia. The new partnerships also come at time when Wyvern recently made available its hyperspectral Open Data Program. In a news release, Geopera stated that it was “adding high-resolution hyperspectral satellite imagery (from Wyvern) to our data offerings for the Australian market.

  • 1 day ago | spaceq.ca | Marc Boucher

    Telesat’s U.S. wholly-owned subsidiary, Telesat Government Solutions, has added another executive and U.S. Air Force vertaran to its team in Ronald Thompson Jr., Colonel (retired). Thompson was named Vice President of Telesat Government Solutions Growth.

  • 3 days ago | spaceq.ca | Marc Boucher

    There are 32 Canadian satellites that are tentatively scheduled for launch over the remaining year. Those, along with three already launched this year, would set a new record for the number of Canadian satellites launched in a year at 35. That would break the current record of 24 launched in 2023. On January 14 the first three Canadian satellites were launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 Transporter-12 rideshare mission.

  • 1 week ago | spaceq.ca | Marc Boucher

    The 40th Space Symposium was its usual chaotic self with many of the approximate 15,000 attendees saying it was business as usual. However, underlying the positive sentiment for some was a touch of uncertainty. How you perceived the Space Symposium and its ambitious agenda depended in part on from where you came from.

  • 1 week ago | spaceq.ca | Marc Boucher

    EarthDaily Analytics will have the first satellite of its 10 satellite constellation launched no earlier than (NET) June on the SpaceX Falcon 9 Transporter-14 rideshare mission. Then NET October, the other nine satellites in the constellation will launch on another SpaceX Falcon 9 rideshare mission, Transporter-15. EarthDaily is using Loft Orbital’s Longbow satellite buses and the company said it had “successfully integrated its first payload” in the first satellite.

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Marc Boucher
Marc Boucher @MarcKBoucher
16 Nov 24

Worth reading? https://t.co/PwOEjNW5OA

Marc Boucher
Marc Boucher @MarcKBoucher
4 Aug 23

The next report from @NewSpaceGlobal is on Small Satellites and renews the annual series. It will be available later this month with new information from the Small Satellite Conference which start tomorrow. #SmallSats @SmallSat https://t.co/yIsT4yERqv

Marc Boucher
Marc Boucher @MarcKBoucher
24 Jul 23

Not impressed with Twitter's rebranding. I would have thought other issues (technical etc) with the service were more pressing.