Making the case for Canadian launch capabilities
There are many good reasons why Canada needs its own sovereign launch capability, and why it needs to build and launch its own rockets as...
Category : Launch Capability
Polaris Aerospace Releases White Paper on Need for Canadian Launch
Self-described as a “space business and engineering consulting firm,” Montreal based Polaris Aerospace today published a white paper titled The Need For Canadian Sovereign Space...
Orbital Launch Cadence Spikes in 2024, New Countries Joining the Club in 2025
For at least one year, 2024 will be in the books with the most orbital launches, with 259 attempts along with four Starship launches, two...
NordSpace Owners to Offer $5M for a “Spaceport Canada” Phase A and Launch Capability
NordSpace plans to spend $5 million for Spaceport Canada’s first stage of development or Phase A, to provide a platform for the company’s Tundra orbital...
Government Nitty-Gritty Drives Second Horizons Conference Session
The ‘nitty-gritty’ details of Canadian government space policy dominated the second of three sessions at Horizons, the Space Canada conference held at Ottawa’s Bayview Yards...
Maritime Launch Service Secures Nova Scotia Capital Investment Tax Credit and with it a 12-fold Job Increase Planned
Maritime Launch Services announced significant funding from the province of Nova Scotia, just two months after its first spaceport launch. This page is for subscribers...
Maritime Launch Services Launch Manifest Grows
Maritime Launch Services has signed a contract with an undisclosed European company that “if fully realized” would be valued at over $1 billion and would...
Report – Spaceport Nova Scotia Would Have a Positive Economic Effect
A new economic impact report by the Conference Board of Canada (CBoC) states that Maritime Launch Services’ Spaceport Nova Scotia will a positive economic benefit...
Canadian 2023 Satellite Launches and Suborbital Rocket Launches
While 2022 only saw seven Canadian satellites launched, 2023 could see at least 21, if not more. As well, we could see the first test...
Canadian Launching Company SpaceRyde Files Bankruptcy Assignment
SpaceRyde – a government-supported launching company mentored by Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield – filed an assignment of bankruptcy Friday (Feb. 10). This page is for...
