The triple threat satellites that make up the RADARSAT Constellation Mission have officially been in space for three years today! 🎉 Happy launch anniversary to our eyes in the sky helping monitor the environment from agriculture and forests to wetlands and oceans, support emergency teams during natural disasters, and protect our coasts. 🌎 And thanks to Canada’s leadership in radar remote sensing technology, this trio of synthetic aperture radar satellites can do all of that, whether rain or sh

The antennas and solar panels of all three satellites of Canada’s RADARSAT Constellation Mission (RCM) have been deployed ahead of schedule! They are now ready to be fully tested. Learn more about how RCM will help monitor the environment and measure climate change: http://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/satellites/radarsat/default.asp. Video: CSA/MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (MDA) | Canadian Space Agency

Slated for launch on June 11, the RADARSAT Constellation Mission is a trio of satellites that will scan Canada daily to help manage our environment and waters. The data collected will help captains navigate through Arctic waters, farmers maximize their crop yields and first responders save lives – and more! Learn more: http://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/satellites/radarsat/default.asp. | Canadian Space Agency

Here’s a sneak peek of how the RADARSAT Constellation Mission, Canada’s next satellites, will launch on June 12. Join us here for the live event on launch day! Learn more: http://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/satellites/radarsat/default.asp. Video: CSA/MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (MDA) | Canadian Space Agency

Canada is currently building and testing the three identical satellites of the RADARSAT Constellation Mission (RCM). This animation presents the key components of an RCM satellite. Learn more about the RADARSAT Constellation: http://ow.ly/vtQ6308qpAe. Credits: MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (MDA), Canadian Space Agency | Canadian Space Agency

On June 12, the RADARSAT Constellation Mission (RCM), Canada’s new generation of Earth observation satellites, blasted off to space aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. Watch the video highlights of the launch! The RCM uses a trio of satellites to take daily scans of our country and its waters, collecting invaluable information. This important data helps captains safely navigate through Arctic waters, farmers maximize their crop yields, first responders sav