MDA Space Ltd. (MDA)

MDA Space Ltd. (MDA) is a Canadian space technology company headquartered in Brampton, Ontario, with a history in the space industry going back more than five decades. It designs and builds satellites, space robotics and related ground systems for commercial operators, governments and space agencies around the world.

The company is organized around three main areas. Its satellite systems business supplies complete satellites, antennas, payloads and electronics, including software-defined digital satellites for large communications constellations. Its robotics and space operations business is known for the Canadarm family of robotic arms used on the Space Shuttle and the International Space Station, and it is developing Canadarm3 for the lunar Gateway. Its geointelligence business provides Earth observation data and analytics, drawing on the RADARSAT radar satellite program, for uses such as maritime surveillance, defense and environmental monitoring.

MDA Space shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange as well as the New York Stock Exchange.