2019 Canadian Federal Budget Provides New Funding For Low Earth Orbit Satellite Capacity

Artist illustration of satellite and cyberspace. Credit: Zern Liew/Garik Barseghyan/SpaceQ.

As had been reported, the 2019 Canadian federal budget includes new funding that will be spent towards securing Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite capacity.

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About Marc Boucher

Boucher is an entrepreneur, writer, editor & publisher. He is the founder of SpaceQ Media Inc. and CEO and co-founder of SpaceRef Interactive LLC. Boucher has 20+ years working in various roles in the space industry and a total of 30 years as a technology entrepreneur including creating Maple Square, Canada's first internet directory and search engine.