Space Capital has published its Q2 2023 Space Investment Quarterly report which they say show “signs of stabilization in Q2 despite sluggish deal activity and poor exit conditions.”
Read More »Canadensys Aerospace Delivers Microscope for APL-led Lunar Vertex Mission
Canadensys Aerospace has a lot of lunar projects in the works. The company recently announced it has delivered a multi-spectral microscope to the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), for the Lunar Vertex Mission. Vertex is funded under NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program that is aiming to deliver payloads to the moon to support the Artemis human missions.
Read More »Telesat LEO 3 Microsatellite Launched on Rocket Lab Mission
At 7:27 PM EDT Monday evening a Rocket Lab Electron launched from the Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand taking the “Baby Come Back” mission to orbit. One of the payloads was the Telesat LEO 3 demonstration microsatellite.
Read More »House of Commons Finance Committee Accepting 2024 Pre-Budget Input
The House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance (FINA) is once again looking for input as part of its annual pre-budget consultations.
Read More »Terranauts – That’s a Wrap on Season 4
Just a short announcement today to wrap up season four of Terranauts – and yes, there will be a season five.
Read More »Audit of the Lunar Exploration Accelerator Program Provides Mostly Clean Report
An internal audit of the Canadian Space Agency’s Lunar Exploration Accelerator Program (LEAP) did not reveal any substantive issues but did provide some additional details on program spending.
Read More »Pandemic, Supply Issues Takes a Toll in Latest State of the Canadian Space Sector Report
The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) recently released its latest State of the Canadian Space Sector Report with data from 2020 and 2021. It shows a decline in total sector revenues from of 11% between 2019 to 2020 but was “virtually unchanged” between 2020 and 2021.
Read More »MDA Adds Stephanie McDonald as Chief People, Culture and Transformation Officer
MDA has hired Stephanie McDonald as their new Chief People, Culture and Transformation Officer who has experience in “providing long-term strategic planning and value creation in publicly-traded companies.”
Read More »Artemis 2 Astronaut Jeremy Hansen Rides on Horseback During Calgary Stampede Parade
Artemis 2 Moon mission astronaut Jeremy Hansen rode through the streets of Calgary earlier today (July 7) not on a space vehicle, but on horseback.
Read More »MLS, Space Community Celebrates Debut Student Rocket Launch at Spaceport Nova Scotia
The debut launch from Maritime Launch Services’ (MLS) Nova Scotia spaceport not only went to plan, but took place with the backing of a huge number of community supporters.
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