Identifying emerging technologies for robotics systems for potential space station near the moon
| Canadian Space Agency | news releases
B.C.-based MDA awarded $2.75-million contract to support deep-space exploration.
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Back to school: First week of training for Canada’s new astronauts Joshua Kutryk and Jenni Sidey
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
Canada's newest astronaut candidates, LCol Joshua Kutryk and Dr. Jenni Sidey, are now ready to begin their basic astronaut training at NASA.
Canada's Newest Astronauts Touch Down at the Canadian Space Agency
| Canadian Space Agency | news releases
Canada’s two newest astronauts, Jenni Sidey of Calgary and Joshua Kutryk of Fort Saskatchewan, touched down at the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) before blasting off on two years of training at NASA’s Johnson Space Center.
Canada selects two new astronauts
| Canadian Space Agency | news releases
Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau named two new astronauts who will join Jeremy Hansen and David Saint-Jacques as part of Canada’s corps of space explorers. After a year-long evaluation, the Canadian Space Agency has selected Jenni Sidey and Joshua Kutryk from among 17 finalists and 3,772 applicants to be Canada’s newest astronauts.
Canada’s newest astronauts to be revealed on July 1
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada, will reveal the country’s two newest astronauts on July 1 as part of the Canada 150 celebrations on Parliament Hill.
Canada’s newest astronauts to touch down at the Canadian Space Agency
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will welcome Canada’s two newest astronauts to the country’s space program.
The Canadian Space Agency challenges Canadian students and their professors to build their own satellites
| Canadian Space Agency | news releases
The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) plans to award 13 grants of about $200,000 to post-secondary institutions as part of a challenge to design, build, launch and operate their own satellites. This initiative will help equip young Canadians with the skills and experience needed for the jobs of today and tomorrow.
New funding to be announced for Canada's space program
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, the Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, and David Lametti, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will announce new funding for the Canadian Space Agency.
Seventeen finalists compete to be Canada's next two astronauts
| Canadian Space Agency | news releases
Seventeen candidates will go through the final rounds of assessments in the Canadian Space Agency’s (CSA) Astronaut Recruitment Campaign. By the summer, the CSA will select two qualified astronauts among this pool of finalists.
Minister Bains to unveil the identity of the top astronaut candidates
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
On April 24, Minister Bains will introduce the final candidates to undergo the last rounds of assessments as part of the Canadian Space Agency’s astronaut recruitment campaign.