| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
Eight Canadian organizations will begin developing solutions to purify Moon water as part of the next stage of the Aqualunar Challenge. Each semi-finalist will receive a grant of $22,500 to develop the key components of their prototypes. In turn, their technology, first intended for space missions, could also help advance water purification on Earth
| Canadian Space Agency | news releases
Today the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, announced that Brampton-based company MDA Space will receive $999.8M to continue work on Canadarm3 and begin detailed design, construction and testing. This milestone marks the last steps to finalize the design, construction and testing of this sophisticated robotic system before delivering Canada’s contribution to Gateway, the next major international collaboration in human space exploration.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
NASA is inviting media to view the arrival and unloading of the fully assembled Space Launch System (SLS) core stage at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The SLS is the rocket that will take the Orion spacecraft and the Artemis II crew to space, including Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
The smartWhales initiative launched in 2021 by the Canadian Space Agency, in cooperation with Fisheries and Oceans Canada and Transport Canada, aimed at using satellite Earth observation data to help protect the North Atlantic right whale in Canadian waters. This species is designated endangered and is at risk of potential vessel collisions and entanglement in fishing gear.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
From June 11 to 16, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Joshua Kutryk will go to Ottawa and several cities in Quebec to talk about the Starliner-1 mission, space exploration and his career as an astronaut.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
NASA is inviting media to the Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans to view the fully assembled Space Launch System (SLS) core stage. The SLS is the rocket that will take the Orion spacecraft and the Artemis II crew to space, including Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
NASA's Boeing Starliner Crew Flight Test to the International Space Station, is now scheduled to launch on June 5 at 10:52 a.m. ET from the NASA Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
NASA's Boeing Starliner Crew Flight Test to the International Space Station, is now scheduled to launch on June 1st at 12:25 p.m. ET from the NASA Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
| Canadian Space Agency | news releases
Today, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities Sameer Zuberi, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) President Lisa Campbell and NASA Deputy Administrator Pamela Melroy kicked-off the 2nd edition of the Artemis Accords Workshop at the John H. Chapman Space Centre (CSA Headquarters). The Artemis Accords represent a set of non-binding principles designed to guide peaceful and sustainable civil space exploration for the benefit of humanity.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
On May 21, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities Sameer Zuberi, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) President Lisa Campbell and NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy, will launch the 2nd edition of the Artemis Accords Workshop at the John H. Chapman Space Centre (CSA Headquarters).
