Launch Canada Expands Rocketry Competition
The Launch Canada student rocketry competition, now independent from the Anangokaa (formerly Stardust) Festival, is largely staying the course as it moves towards its 2024...
Category : Education
Mission Control and CSA Providing Rover Driving Academy for Canadian Students
The Canadian Space Agency is taking a new student-focused “Rover Driving Academy” Canada-wide. According to an announcement from Mission Control Space Services, whose Spacefarer technology...
Canadian Space Agency Announces Winners of the Space Brain Hack Student Initiative
With the theme of food in space, the 2023-24 winners of the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) Space Brain Hack student Initiative have been announced. This...
CanSat Challenge Has Students Designing and Building Can-Sized Satellites
The Canadian CanSat Design Challenge (CCSDC) recently finished the 2023-2024 launch campaign. The four-day event near Lethbridge, Alberta, was an opportunity for high school students...
NSERC Provides $26M for its 2024 Collaborative Research and Training Experience (CREATE) Program
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) has funded 16 proposals with a total of $26 million in funding for the Collaborative...
Stardust Festival Returns With New Dates and Name
The Stardust Festival is returning once again this year but is now known as the Anangokaa Festival and the third edition of the festival will...
Space Concordia Concludes Key Cryogenic Test
Space Concordia is a student rocketry club from Concordia University with the aim of doing something that no other students have accomplished: sending a student-built,...
Inclusivity Foundation Announces 25 Space Sector Interns
The Zenith Canada Pathways Foundation — a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion in Canada’s space sector – has announced its third...
Carleton University Team Demonstrates Autonomous Satellite Docking in Lab
Using simulated satellites floating on air above a granite slab, Carleton University’s Autonomous Spacecraft Robotics capstone team has shown that a combination of computer vision...
New Polytechnique Montréal Astrolith Research Unit Pushes for the Moon
As Canada pushes for its first-ever human Moon mission and lunar rover in the coming few years, a new research unit in “lunar engineering” at...
