Project Avedlek Northern Groundstation
(Our North, Strong and Free)
Project Type
Project New
Objective
AVEDLEK will deliver, in collaboration with our allies, a satellite ground station in the furthest northern region of Canada.
Requirements
The AVEDLEK project will build a ground station, in Northern Canada (location to be determined) for the purposes of integrating into and contributing to the United States (US) overhead space architecture. AVEDLEK will enable Canada and its Allies to leverage Canadian northern geography to advance the space-based intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (SB-ISR) mission across the allied SB-ISR community.
Funding Range
$1 billion to $4.99 billion
Anticipated Timeline (Fiscal Year)
- Start Options Analysis
- 2027/2028
- Start Definition
- 2032/2033
- Start Implementation
- 2032/2033
- Initial Delivery
- 2035/2036
- Final Delivery
- 2036/2037
Defence Capability Areas
Defence Capability Investment Areas
Key Industrial Capabilities
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