Five years ago, if you had asked us about the future of airborne remote sensing, we would have told you that drones and satellites were poised to dominate the market from both ends. Satellites, capable of flying high and staying up permanently, can capture vast amounts of data. Drone technology, […]
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Mastering Tactical Flight Planning for Remote Sensing Missions
This article delves into the intricacies of tactical flight planning, highlighting its significance in ensuring data quality and how it streamlines operations for organizations like IO Aerospace.
Read MoreSpace-Bound Hardware Testing
Aerospace companies continually develop cutting-edge technologies for space missions. From propulsion systems to life support equipment, the hardware must undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliability, durability, and performance. Space presents a harsh environment characterized by extreme temperatures, vacuum conditions, radiation exposure, and microgravity. Hardware destined for space missions must withstand […]
Read MoreMapping or Monitoring: Which Mission Fits Your Needs?
Discover the key differences between mapping and monitoring missions in geospatial data collection. Learn how to optimize mission design with insights from IO Aerospace.
Read MoreIO Aerospace: Pioneering Solutions for a Unique Sky Journey
At IO Aerospace, we embrace curiosity and innovation, echoing through every mission we undertake. As a specialized aviation and remote sensing company, we don’t just provide solutions; we redefine what’s possible. Let’s delve into who we are, what we stand for, and how we’re transforming prototypes into operational reality, prioritizing […]
Read MoreThe Path from Prototype to Operational Space Reality
Embarking on a space mission is a complex journey, filled with challenges, uncertainties, and significant technical considerations. At IO Aerospace, we specialize in turning prototypes into operational space reality through comprehensive pre-space testing. In this blog, we will explore the importance of this testing phase, its impact on development cycles, […]
Read MoreThe Advantage of Using a Learjet for Wide Area Coverage
When it comes to aerial surveys, choosing the right aircraft can make all the difference in terms of coverage, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. While piston airplanes have long been a staple for such missions, there is a compelling case for embracing the Learjet, particularly for wide area coverage. The key to […]
Read MoreIO Aerospace; Year in Review
As we approach the end of a transformative year, it’s time to reflect on remarkable milestones and a journey filled with innovation, collaboration, and groundbreaking achievements. In 2023, IO Aerospace achieved a significant milestone by transforming a Learjet into a high-altitude airborne mapping platform for the MethaneAIR mission. In collaboration […]
Read MoreMethane Mitigation Milestone: Canada’s Commitment to Methane Reductions in Oil and Gas Operations
On December 4, 2023, AT COP28 the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced at the Global Methane Pledge Ministerial that Canada has published stronger oil and gas methane regulations to cut emissions from this potent greenhouse gas. Canada will make sure its revised methane laws yield […]
Read MoreBehind the Scenes, Drone Data Acquisition
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes when flying a drone? If so, you should watch this behind-the-scenes video. We recently went to a rural area west of Calgary, and collected specialized data for a client. Over the course of about two and a half hours, we […]
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