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The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) will contribute $14,216,200.80 to the European Space Agency (ESA) for the calendar year 2024 for its “Basic Activities.”
Read More »Canada Contributes $14.2 Million in 2024 Towards ESA Cooperation Agreement
Ottawa’s Square Peg Communications to Help ESA With 5G Over Satellite
The European Space Agency (ESA) has chosen Ottawa-based Square Peg Communications to assist them with developing satellite-based 5G communications.
Read More »CSA Offers Student Grants for Space Conferences and Training Events
The Canadian Space Agency is offering students access to a pool of $550,000 in grant money over three years to participate in space conferences and training events.
Read More »Canada to Contribute to the Ariel Space Telescope Which Will Study the Atmospheres of Exoplanets
The Canadian Space Agency has announced it will contribute to the unique European Space Agency led Ariel space telescope which will examine the atmospheres of about 1000 exoplanets.
Read More »ESA Opens Call for Ideas for Space-Based Solar Power
The European Space Agency (ESA) is looking to solve some of the challenges with space-based solar power and has put out a call for ideas in which Canadian companies are eligible to participate.
Read More »New Information Outlines Canada’s New Contributions to ESA
SpaceQ has been provided new information that outlines what areas, and many specific programs, that Canada will contribute to as part of its €35.1M (~$60M) participation with the European Space Agency (ESA). This page is for subscribers only. Already a subscriber? Log in. Fact-driven space news, columns, business, policy, technology and more. Support independent journalism. SUBSCRIBE TODAY
Read More »Earth’s oceans and climate
Canada recently signed an Earth observation agreement with the European Commission which will see the exchange of important data including on oceans and climate.
Read More »ExoMars rover mission with Canadian contribution suspended
With sanctions in place on Russia owing to its invasion of the Ukraine, the European Space Agency (ESA) today issued a statement that said in part that the ExoMars rover mission had been suspended.
Read More »European 2022 Space Summit wraps up, astronaut manifesto released
At this years European Space Summit leaders outlined a strong agenda aimed at tackling challenges on Earth and in and low Earth orbit (LEO).
Read More »The James Webb Space Telescope stretches out its sunshield in space
The sunshield of the James Webb Space Telescope is fully unfurled. The newly launched NASA observatory – which includes Canadian contributions – passed this engineering milestone on Tuesday (Jan. 4), less than two weeks after launching on a flagship mission to better understand the universe's evolution and various cosmic objects. This page is for subscribers only. Already a subscriber? Log in. Fact-driven space news, columns, …
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