In today’s article, the fifth in this weeks series on What’s in Canada’s Long Term Space Plans, I’ll present the 1999 National Space Paper which some consider the third Long Term Space Plan.
Read More »1994 – The 1st Canadian Space Agency Plan: What’s in Canada’s Long Term Space Plans? Part 4
In today’s article, the fourth in this weeks series on What’s in Canada’s Long Term Space Plans, I’ll present the 1994 plan, the first created by the Canadian Space Agency.
Read More »The Canadian Space Industry Power Panel Discussion
Today’s SpaceQ podcast is a space industry power panel discussion from the recent Canadian Global Affairs Institute Ready for Launch, Preparing Canada for a Future in Space conference held in Ottawa.
Read More »1985 and 1986 – The Two Years Everything Changed: What’s in Canada’s Long Term Space Plans? Part 3
In today’s article, the third in this weeks series on What’s in Canada’s Long Term Space Plans, I’ll present the 1985 Interim Space Plan and what became known as Canada’s first Long Term Space Plan which was released in May 1986. It will surprise you in its brevity.
Read More »This Years Space Security Index Has Been Released and Calls for Leadership
Waterloo based Project Ploughshares, a Canadian peace-and-security think tank, has released Space Security Index 2018 which states security conditions in outer space are deteriorating and leadership is needed.
Read More »Japan Launches GOSAT-2 with Canadian Built Interferometer Onboard
Japan’s H-IIA rocket recently launched the Greenhouse Gases Observing SATellite-2 (GOSAT-2) with an instrument developed by ABB in Quebec City.
Read More »The Early 1980’s: What’s in Canada’s Long Term Space Plans? Part 2
In today’s article, the second in this weeks series of articles on What’s in Canada’s Long Term Space Plans, I’ll present what some believe could have been considered Canada’s first Long Term Space Plan, but isn’t.
Read More »The 1967 Special Study No 1: What’s in Canada’s Long Term Space Plans? Part 1
As the government prepares to release a new space strategy which may or may not be considered a Long Term Space Plan, it might be a good time to get acquainted, or reacquainted, depending on your depth of knowledge, with Canada’s previous Long Term Space Plans.
Read More »David Saint-Jacques to Wear Smart Shirt to Monitor His Health
When astronaut David Saint-Jacques launches to the International Space Station on December 3rd he’ll be wearing a new smart shirt to monitor his health.
Read More »Perimeter Institute – Jocelyn Bell Burnell: The Discovery of Pulsars
Jocelyn Bell Burnell is the winner of the 2018 Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics and recently spoke at a special talk at the Perimeter Institute about her 1967 discovery of pulsars and her career.
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