Space

Innovative space solutions for today and tomorrow

Calian is a global provider of advanced space solutions and mission‑critical technologies, delivering secure communications, defence capabilities, GNSS expertise, wireless connectivity, and high‑performance manufacturing solutions worldwide.

Pushing the boundaries in space

From state-of-the-art satellite communications, to groundbreaking engineering, health, defence and IT solutions, Calian is pioneering innovation and expansion in the space sector.

As a founding member of Space Canada, Calian is committed to—and invested in—the advancement of communications and technology in space.

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Advanced solutions for space communications and services

Calian is continuously innovating across all four business units to create advanced solutions for the space sector. Our products and services span a wide range of applications, from communications gateways and network coordination stations, to satellite resource planning and the provision of services related to health, IT, defence and learning.

Satcom

Discover innovative communication systems that deliver high performance and reliability.

Antennas

Antennas for satellite communication applications, TT&C, deep space and radio astronomy

RF Systems

RF systems for satellite communications, deep space and radio astronomy.

Decimator RF Spectrum Analyzer

Monitor RF feeds and carriers in satellite, wired and terrestrial wireless networks.

In-Orbit Test Systems

Test satellite payloads immediately after launch and during routine operation of the satellite.

Software Designed Solutions

Improve the operating efficiency of global communications networks.

Operation services

Efficient, sustainable and safe operational support for satellite communications systems.

Transmitters, Receivers, Modems

Direct-to-home (DTH) satellite broadcast, satellite newsgathering (SNG) and general satcom solutions.

Teleport Services

Teleports located in Hawaii, Guam and Saskatoon provide satellite communication services around the world.

Health Services

Providing specialized staffing and remote healthcare access for mission-critical operations.

R&D for Defence Training

Explore AI-enabled tools—human-autonomous teaming—for defence/space training.

Antennas for Defence

Antennas for defence applications, including surveillance, jamming, radar and electronic warfare applications.

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Advanced GNSS technology for precision and reliability

Calian GNSS smart antennas and receivers are expertly designed for comprehensive, multi-constellation tracking and enhanced signal clarity. Our products cater to diverse applications, ensuring consistent, high-quality performance, even under demanding conditions.

Explore our GNSS products and solutions

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Leading the way in cable access technology

For more than 10 years, Calian has been providing advanced DOCSIS, Remote PHY and test product technologies for a wide range of industries and customers around the world.

Learn more about our cable access solutions and products

GNSS satellite communications

Calian has been a leader in the provision of sophisticated solutions for the satellite industry for more than 40 years.

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Advanced manufacturing and engineering services

From engineering design and qualification through to high‑reliability manufacturing, testing and system integration, Calian supports the full lifecycle of space programs with precision, quality and resilience. With 182,863 square feet of manufacturing space we can develop and produce complex hardware and systems that meet the stringent performance, safety and reliability requirements of modern space missions, helping customers confidently take their innovations from Earth to orbit and beyond.

Composites manufacturing

We offer composites-specific engineering, metrology and project planning services

Circuit card assembly

Calian specializes in the custom and build-to-print manufacturing of high-quality circuit card assemblies.

Wiring harnesses and cables

Calian designs, manufactures and tests many varieties of cable and harness assemblies, simple through complex.

Manufacturing standards

Calian complies with strict industry manufacturing standards.

Product assembly

We offer high-quality assembly processes and procedures across various industries.

Engineering services

Calian's engineering products and solutions range from custom software, integration and embedded designs to lifecycle support, R&D and qualification testing.

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Explore Calian’s space and technology solutions on LinkedIn. Stay up to date on advancements in space and communications technologies and connect with a community passionate about moving the world forward.

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