Earth observation, primarily but not exclusively with radar satellites, will consume an increasingly larger portion of the Canadian budget for space activities over the next 10 years, a Canadian Space Agency (CSA) official said. Work on Canada's contributions to the international space station is beginning to wind down, while development of a three-satellite radar observation constellation will ramp up in the coming years, said Hugues Gilbert, the CSA's director of strategic development.
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