Government Releases Results of Latest Consultation on Canada’s Space Program
Canadian industry is once again asking for a fresh and new Canadian space policy – along with a national space council – in the latest...
Category : Canadian Space Agency
Former CSA Director General Gilles Leclerc Joins Canadensys Aerospace
Canadensys Aerospace has hired veteran Gilles Leclerc as Director, Government & International Affairs a year removed from retiring after a long career at the Canadian...
Jeremy Hansen Trains for His Moon in Canada
Earlier this year Jeremy Hansen was selected to be the first Canadian astronaut to participate in the Artemis program and was assigned to the Artemis...
The Last Canadian on the ISS and the First on the Moon
On Wednesday, November 22, 2023 the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry announced mission assignments for astronauts Joshua Kutryk and Jenni Gibbons....
Canadian Astronauts Get First Space Missions
Canadian Space Agency astronauts Joshua Kutryk and Jenni Gibbons have their first ever missions in space assigned. Kutryk will head to the International Space Station...
CSA Offers Student Grants for Space Conferences and Training Events
The Canadian Space Agency is offering students access to a pool of $550,000 in grant money over three years to participate in space conferences and...
Canada Wants to be Leader in Using Local Materials on the Moon
Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen) has launched the Moonshot 4 Mining, Minerals and Manufacturing (M4M3) initiative. It is a $5.5 million program designed to use...
‘Refocused’ Spending Won’t Seriously Impact the Canadian Space Agency
In August the federal Liberal government announced it would be refocusing government spending and would initially cut $15 billion over five years. This past week...
SpaceX CRS-29 Cargo Resupply Mission Includes Canadian Science Equipment
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to launch tonight at 8:28 pm eastern on a resupply mission to the International Space Station. Included is...
Canadian Space Agency Releases Sustainable Development Strategy
The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) has released its first Departmental Sustainable Development Strategy and it covers the period of 2023 through 2027. In the executive summary...
