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M3MSAT [1 record]

Record 1 2013-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
  • Satellite Telecommunications
  • Astronomy
CONT

Canada is currently building the M3MSat (Maritime Monitoring and Messaging Micro-Satellite), a technology demonstration satellite that will be used to assess the utility of having in space an Automatic Identification System (AIS) for reading signals from vessels to better manage marine transport in Canadian waters.

Key term(s)
  • Maritime Monitoring and Messaging Microsatellite

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
  • Télécommunications par satellite
  • Astronomie
CONT

Le Canada construit actuellement M3MSat (le Microsatellite de surveillance maritime et de messagerie), un satellite de démonstration technologique qui permettra d'établir l'utilité d'avoir dans l'espace un système d'identification automatique (SIA) des signaux de bateaux dans le but de mieux gérer le transport maritime dans les eaux canadiennes.

Key term(s)
  • Micro-satellite de surveillance maritime et de messagerie

Spanish

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