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Read More »Harrison Schmitt Talks Commercial Moon and Mars
As a member of the Apollo 17 mission in 1972, former NASA Astronaut Harrison ‘Jack’ Schmitt was the last man to step onto the Moon. This week, Schmitt descended on Western University in London, Ont. to participate in the 2012 Canadian Space Summit.
Read More »9th Annual "Expanding Canada's Frontiers" Symposium
Date: Friday, January 20, 2012, 7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:00 PM, Reception at 10:00 PM) Location: Convocation Hall, University of Toronto 31 King’s College Circle, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Parking Available Web Site: http://asxsociety.org/symposium/ Featuring: TBD Admission: Students*: FREE (with ID and pre-registration) * from ANY university, college or school Public: $20 ($25 at the door)
Read More »Canadian Space Commerce Association Bimonthly Meeting
Date: November 10, 2011 Location: Toronto, ON Web Site: http://spacecommerce.ca/meetings About: The next CSCA meeting is Thursday, November 10th, 2011. Our guest speaker will be announced shortly. The CSCA holds meetings in Toronto on the second Thursday of every other month, at the law offices of Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, 199 Bay Street, Suite 4000, Commerce Court West, Toronto, Ontario, M5L 1A9. Meetings are …
Read More »Canadian Workshop on Composite Structures and Materials for Space Applications
Date: November 14-15, 2011 Location: Canadian Space Agency HQ, Saint-Hubert, QC Web Site: http://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/events/2011/composite.asp About: The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) is pleased to host a Canadian Workshop on Composite Structures and Materials for Space Applications. The technology of composite structures and materials has dramatically evolved, advanced, matured over past decades to have applications ranging from laptop computers, sports equipment, automobiles, aircraft, to spacecraft and space …
Read More »International Interdisciplinary Congress on Space Debris Remediation
Date: November 11-12, 2011 Location: Montreal, QC Web Site: http://www.mcgill.ca/iasl/ About: The International Interdisciplinary Congress on Space Debris Congress, to be held at McGill Institute of Air and Space Law in Montreal on 11 and 12 November 2011, will examine various technical concepts and means, legal and economic aspects, operational and organizational requirements for space debris remediation and on-orbit servicing of satellites with the objective …
Read More »3rd Canadian Science Policy Conference
Date: November 16-18, 2011. Location: Ottawa Convention Centre, ON. Web Site: http://sciencepolicy.ca/ About: Annual conference on Canada’s science policy hosted by the Canadian Space Policy Centre.
Read More »North York Astronomical Association 30th Annual Starfest
Date: August 25-28, 2011. Location: River Place Park, RR 3, Ayton, Ontario. Web Site: http://www.nyaa.ca/index.php?page=/sf11/sf.home11 About: On cosmic scales, 30 years doesn’t sound like much. And yet, so much has changed in astronomy and for a popular star party that happens every year in August near Mount Forest. Join us as we reflect on the past three decades of Star Fest and amateur astronomy. We’ll …
Read More »Planetary Science Short Course
Date: September 6-11, 2011. Location: Centre for Planetary Science and Exploration, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario. Web Site: http://cpsx.uwo.ca/study/2011-short-course About: The Centre for Planetary Science and Exploration (CPSX) at the University of Western Ontario (London, ON) is pleased to announce the second annual Planetary Science Short Course, to be held September 6-11 2011. This is an intensive 6-day modular course on planetary science. The …
Read More »2011 Canadian Space Summit
Date: November 23-25, 2011 Location: The Deerfoot Inn and Casino, Calgary, Alberta. Web Site: http://www.css.ca/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=427&Itemid=57 About: The Canadian Space Society’s Annual Space Summit is Canada’s leading conference devoted to space science, research and technology. With an annual attendance of approximately 200 attendees (and growing), the Summit brings together space professionals from industry, academia, government and the military as well as enthusiasts from all walks of …
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