Canadian Space Agency

organization

Last mentioned: 1d ago

Timeline

  1. NYSE Debut

    MDA Space begins trading on the NYSE to access deeper US capital markets.

  2. TSX IPO

    MDA returns to the public markets via the Toronto Stock Exchange.

  3. Return to Canadian Ownership

    Northern Private Capital acquires MDA from Maxar Technologies for $1B CAD.

  4. Canadarm Debut

    The first Canadarm is deployed on the Space Shuttle Columbia.

  5. Founding

    MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) founded in British Columbia.

Stories mentioning Canadian Space Agency 2

Aerospace Neutral

MDA Space Shares Retreat 4%: Analyzing Market Volatility vs. Long-Term Growth

MDA Space (TSE: MDA) shares experienced a 4% decline in mid-March 2026, sparking debate over whether the dip represents a buying opportunity or a signal of cooling investor sentiment. Despite the short-term pullback, the company's multi-billion dollar backlog and critical role in the Artemis program provide a robust long-term foundation.

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Aerospace Bullish

MDA Space Debuts on NYSE: A Strategic Leap for Canada’s Aerospace Champion

MDA Space has officially commenced trading on the New York Stock Exchange, marking a milestone in its transition from a regional leader to a global aerospace powerhouse. The listing provides the Canadian firm with direct access to the world’s deepest capital markets as it scales production for the Artemis program and commercial satellite constellations.

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