MDA Space News

Latest MDA Space news, funding rounds and robotics & AI coverage. 6 articles tracked by The Robotics Media.

About MDA Space

MDA Space (TSX: MDA) is a Canadian space technology company headquartered in Brampton, Ontario. The company is prime contractor for Canada's Canadarm robotic-arm family on the ISS and Lunar Gateway, builds RADARSAT Earth observation satellites and supplies robotics and antennas to OEMs worldwide.

Key facts

• Headquarters: Brampton, Ontario, Canada
• Country: Canada
• Founded: 1969
• Sectors: Space & Satellites, Defense Systems
• Website: https://mda.space

Products by MDA Space

• AURORA Satellite Platform (Software, 2026) — MDA Space's software-defined, digitally regenerative satellite product line for low-Earth-orbit constellations, complementing the company's Canadarm robotic arm...
• MDA CHORUS — MDA CHORUS is MDA Space's fourth-generation synthetic aperture radar (SAR) Earth-observation platform. It serves as the basis for the RADARSAT Constellation Mis...

Latest MDA Space news

• MDA Space Wins $474M To Add 27 AURORA Satellites To Telesat Lightspeed — MDA Space (TSX/NYSE: MDA) added $474M to its Telesat Lightspeed contract to build 27 more AURORA satellites and embed military Ka-band spectrum, as op...
• MDA Space Tapped by Mitsubishi Electric for Japan Defence Satellite — MDA Space will build the anti-jamming digital payload and antennas for Japan's next-generation defence communications satellite, selected by Mitsubish...
• MDA Space to Acquire Blue Canyon Technologies for $620 Million — MDA Space will buy Colorado smallsat maker Blue Canyon Technologies from RTX's Raytheon for US$620 million in cash, expanding into the U.S. defense sp...
• MDA Space Wins CSA Contract for RADARSAT Replenishment Satellite — The Canadian Space Agency has tapped MDA Space to build a next-generation CHORUS-based SAR satellite to replenish the RADARSAT Constellation Mission.
• MDA Space to Acquire Blue Canyon Technologies in $620M Deal — MDA Space will buy Colorado smallsat maker Blue Canyon Technologies from RTX for US$620 million, securing a US defence-space manufacturing foothold.
• NASA and CSA prep June 30 spacewalk to swap broken Canadarm2 joint — NASA and the Canadian Space Agency will send Expedition 74 astronauts on a spacewalk no earlier than June 30, 2026 to replace a failed wrist joint on...