Three Canadian student CubeSats to launch to the International Space Station
Media advisory
Longueuil, Quebec, — On , three CubeSats designed and built by Canadian students will launch to the International Space Station (ISS).
This is the fourth and final launch of miniature satellites under the Canadian CubeSat Project. The teams finalized preparations of their CubeSats in at the Canadian Space Agency (CSA). The teams are:
- QMSat – Université de Sherbrooke
- Killick-1 – Memorial University
- VIOLET – University of New Brunswick
Live coverage of the launch will air on NASA Live.
To request an interview, please get in touch with the CSA's Media Relations Office or the representatives of the teams and universities, using the contact information below.
| Expert | Contact |
|---|---|
|
Tony Pellerin Manager Space Science and Technology Canadian Space Agency |
Media Relations Office 450-926-4370 asc.medias-media.csa@asc-csa.gc.ca |
|
Desmond Power Vice President of Remote Sensing at C-CORE Killick-1 – Memorial University |
des.power@c-core.ca |
|
Julien Boily Treasurer and Communications Officer QMSat – Université de Sherbrooke |
julien.boily@usherbrooke.ca Cc: qmsat@usherbrooke.ca |
|
Brent Petersen Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering VIOLET – University of New Brunswick |
brent.petersen@unb.ca |
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Contact information
Canadian Space Agency
Media Relations Office
Telephone: 450-926-4370
Email: asc.medias-media.csa@asc-csa.gc.ca
Website: www.asc-csa.gc.ca
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