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Mission Persistence – Canada’s giant leap for AI in space
Theresa Condor – COO and Director of Spire Global, Ewan Reid – Founder and CEO of Mission Control, Lisa Campbell – President of the Canadian Space Agency
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Read more: Canada’s Mission Control to demonstrate AI on Spire cubesat – SPACENEWS
Canada’s Mission Control to demonstrate AI on Spire cubesat – SPACENEWS
Debra Werner – October 17, 2024 MILAN – Spire Global and Canadian startup Mission Control announced plans Oct. 16 for Persistence, a technology demonstration mission focused on space-based artificial intelligence. […]
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Read more: Mission Persistence – Canada’s giant leap for AI in space
Mission Persistence – Canada’s giant leap for AI in space
Theresa Condor – COO and Director of Spire Global, Ewan Reid – Founder and CEO of Mission Control, Lisa Campbell – President of the Canadian Space Agency
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Read more: Mission Control provides the Rover Driving Academy for students across Canada
Mission Control provides the Rover Driving Academy for students across Canada
Mission Control is proud to announce that they have been selected by the Canadian Space Agency to provide the Rover Driving Academy for students across Canada. Mission Control makes software […]
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Read more: Spacefarer-CubeRover Joint Lunar Rover Demonstration Mission Aboard Griffin
Spacefarer-CubeRover Joint Lunar Rover Demonstration Mission Aboard Griffin
Mission Control and Astrobotic partner for joint rover demonstration mission on the Moon flying aboard the Griffin lander. OTTAWA, ON, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Mission Control and Astrobotic are partnering for […]
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Read more: SPACE-TECH STARTUP MISSION CONTROL SHOOTS FOR THE MOON (AND MARS) WITH FUNDING FROM GREENSKY – BetaKit
SPACE-TECH STARTUP MISSION CONTROL SHOOTS FOR THE MOON (AND MARS) WITH FUNDING FROM GREENSKY – BetaKit
By Josh Scott – BetaKit.com Mission Control’s customers have included the Canadian Space Agency, NASA, and MDA. Ottawa-based software startup Mission Control wants to make it easier for other players to explore […]
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Read more: GreenSky Ventures leads Mission Control’s $3.25M Equity Seed Round
GreenSky Ventures leads Mission Control’s $3.25M Equity Seed Round
Mission Control, a Canadian startup that develops software for Earth, Moon and Mars, today announced the initial close of a $3.25M seed round of equity financing led by Toronto-based GreenSky […]
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Read more: Artemis II crew visits Canada
Artemis II crew visits Canada
On April 24th, 2023, Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen and his Artemis II crewmates arrived in Ottawa to welcoming arms. Their visit began with a trip to the Canadian […]
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Read more: Ottawa Founders: Ewan Reid leads Mission Control into ‘next wave of human discovery and advancement’
Ottawa Founders: Ewan Reid leads Mission Control into ‘next wave of human discovery and advancement’
Ottawa Business Journal – Suzanne Grant In December 2022, a SpaceX Falcon9 rocket launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, carrying Mission Control’s artificial intelligence payload, MoonNet. Although that specific landing […]
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Read more: Canadian space technology firm still has sights set on moon after Japanese lander crash
Canadian space technology firm still has sights set on moon after Japanese lander crash
The National Post – Chris Knight Mission Control CEO Ewan Reid says the failed landing was less a setback than a missed opportunity, and vows to keep flying When the […]
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Read more: Mission Control Climbs Aboard ESA’s OPS-SAT Operations
Mission Control Climbs Aboard ESA’s OPS-SAT Operations
Artificial intelligence (AI), in the form of deep neural networks, is a key enabler for space mission autonomy, performance, and functionality. For remote sensing satellites neural networks are well-suited to […]
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Read more: Mission Control at IAC 2021 in Dubai, UAE
Mission Control at IAC 2021 in Dubai, UAE
Mission Control is proud to participate in the Emirates Lunar Mission launching to the Moon next year. ELM will include one of the first commercial micro-rovers to the Moon, and […]
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Read more: Mission Control Participates in Live PR Event with Minister Champagne, CSA President Lisa Campbell, and Canadian Astronaut David Saint-Jacques
Mission Control Participates in Live PR Event with Minister Champagne, CSA President Lisa Campbell, and Canadian Astronaut David Saint-Jacques
Last week, Mission Control was thrilled to participate in the live announcement made by Minister Champagne that Canada would be sending a micro-rover to the Moon! The event featured CSA […]
