Retired astronaut Chris Hadfield announced a children’s writing contest yesterday with the opportunity that David Saint-Jacques will read the winning stories in space.
Read More »The Ongoing Made in Canada Space Race: Who Will Build the Nations First Orbital Launch Vehicle
There is a space race ongoing in Canada and it’s not what you might expect. In fact, it’s flying under the radar and the government is ill-prepared to deal with it because frankly they’re not paying enough attention.
Read More »The New Space Age Includes Canada Being an Emerging Launching State
During the Fireside Chat with the CBC’s Bob McDonald and the U.S. State Department’s Kenneth Hodgkins, one of the surprising topics discussed was that of Canada becoming an emerging launching state.
Read More »Students to Work with David Saint-Jacques on International Space Station Experiment
When astronaut David Saint-Jacques flies to the International Space Station he’ll be doing an additional experiment, this one with students.
Read More »Did Minister Garneau Just Challenge His Cabinet Colleagues in Support of the Space Program?
It was a short speech in which many in the audience where expecting your typical Ministerial speech. But ever so subtly the Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, a former astronaut and President of the Canadian Space Agency, surprised many with one short sentence.
Read More »MDA Makes a Forceful Point at Pre-Budget 2019 Finance Committee Meeting
Mike Greenley and the new MDA are no longer content to quietly roam the halls of power in Ottawa to make their point. This new MDA is in your face, public, and fighting for its business and for a supply chain of smaller companies. This page is for subscribers only. Already a subscriber? Log in. Fact-driven space news, columns, business, policy, technology and more. Support …
Read More »Perimeter Institute – Artificial Intelligence and the Complexity Frontier
In this lecture at the Perimeter Institute, Roger Melko, Associate Faculty, Perimeter Institute and University of Waterloo, “explored how computers have helped humanity solve increasingly complex puzzles, and ask which challenges, if any, only human intuition is equipped to tackle in the age of artificial intelligence.”
Read More »Op-Ed: Lockheed Martin’s Connection to Canada-US Ties in Space Highlighted with Successful Launch of AEHF Satellite
Canada and the United States share a deep history of collaboration in space.
Read More »The Space Generation Advisory Councils Looks to Grow in Canada
The Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC) is a global network for students and young professionals looking to have a greater presence in Canada.
Read More »Maritime Launch Services Takes it Vision to the Finance Committee in Person
Maritime Launch Services (MLS), which one days hopes to open a spaceport in Nova Scotia to launch rockets from a variety of providers, took advantage of the federal Finance Committee's pre-budget in-person consultation opportunity to talk about its business and why it's important to Canada. This page is for subscribers only. Already a subscriber? Log in. Fact-driven space news, columns, business, policy, technology and more. …
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