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Maxar Intelligence offers versatile capabilities for critical and innovative missions to governments and commercial organizations worldwide. Learn how we empower our customers to reach new frontiers.
Maxar Intelligence offers versatile capabilities for critical and innovative missions to governments and commercial organizations worldwide. Learn how we empower our customers to reach new frontiers.
The next evolution of Maxar’s industry-leading constellation, WorldView Legion is a fleet of high-performance satellites that will dramatically expand our ability to revisit the most rapidly changing areas on Earth to better inform critical, time-sensitive decisions.
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When GPS goes blind, your mission doesn't have to. Raptor software provides terrain-based positioning for drones and UAVs in GPS-denied environments with no extra hardware required.
Nov. 11, 2015PALO ALTO – November 11, 2015 —Space Systems Loral (SSL), a leading provider of commercial satellites, today announced that Payload Manager, Jennifer Salmon, was honored last night by the Society of Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) as a future industry leader. The award, which...
April 27, 2016PALO ALTO, Calif. – April 27, 2016 — Space Systems Loral (SSL), a leading provider of commercial satellites, today announced it has been awarded a contract from Telesat, one of the world’s top satellite operators, for a prototype Ka-band satellite that Telesat expects to launch into low earth...
May 15, 2019WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) (TSX: MAXR), a global technology innovator powering the new space economy, today announced that it has been awarded a follow-on contract valued at $4.3 million by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to...
Feb. 29, 2016PASADENA, Calif. – February 29, 2016 — Space Systems Loral (SSL), a leading provider of commercial satellites, today announced it will design and build a robotic Sample Handling Assembly (SHA) for NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) through MDA US Systems, a division of MDA, managed by SSL....
March 07, 2017Attains roughly 50 percent reductions in mass and schedule for large structures PALO ALTO, Calif. – March 7, 2017 —Space Systems Loral (SSL), a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, today announced that it has successfully introduced next-generation design and...
May 23, 2019Maxar partners with Blue Origin and Draper to design, build and demonstrate operations of a spacecraft that could support returning humans to the surface of the Moon by 2024 WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), a global technology innovator powering...
March 26, 2018New satellite will ensure highest quality broadcast capability for the 2020 Olympics PALO ALTO, CA, March 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ - SSL, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR) today announced that it was selected as a trusted...
May 02, 2016Palo Alto, Calif. and Paris– May 2, 2016 — Eutelsat Communications (NYSE Euronext Paris: ETL) and Space Systems Loral (SSL) have successfully carried out transmissions in Extremely High Frequencies (EHF) using an experimental payload flown into space on the EUTELSAT 65 West A satellite. "The...
Oct. 10, 2016WESTMINSTER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI), the global leader in earth imagery and information about our changing planet, today announced the WorldView-4 satellite launch has been delayed due to ongoing efforts to restore and test infrastructure at Vandenberg Air Force...
Jan. 31, 2018SSL brings a heritage of success in designing and building advanced concepts for affordable and resilient space architectures PALO ALTO, Calif. January 31, 2018 - SSL, a Maxar Technologies company (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) and a leading provider of innovative...