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The 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, […]

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The 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 […]

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IO 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 […]

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Behind 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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Flying remote sensing missions

As the world becomes more interconnected and reliant on data, there is a growing need to make sense of all the information and knowledge that data offers us. With this, the demand for remote sensing capabilities is growing rapidly. To achieve a project’s goals and allow for mission scaling, those […]

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Missioning MethaneAIR 

With methane emissions being a significant contributor to climate change, the MethaneAIR mission will test sensor technology and acquire data to address methane gas emissions. 

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IO Aerospace to support MethaneSAT in MethaneAIR Mission

Denver, CO: IO Aerospace announced today its collaboration with MethaneSAT, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Environmental Defence Fund (EDF). The collaboration is focused on their special mission, MethaneAIR. The MethaneAIR mission is equipped with state-of-the-art methane measurement technology. This technology will measure and track methane emissions from oil and […]

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