The latest SpaceQ podcast is out and this week we’re doing something a little different. My guest is Wayne Ellis, a space and defence consultant with AppSpace Solutions of Winnipeg who was also a past president of the Canadian Space Society.
Read More »Vector Space Systems – Small Rockets, Small Satellites and Possibly a Big Payday
In 2016 Jim Cantrell and group of veteran space professionals started Vector Space Systems. Their goal? Nothing less than than building a small satellite launch company capable of launching upwards of 100 small satellites a year from at least three spaceports.
Read More »SpaceQ Podcast Episode 4 – Gears, Transmissions and Moon Rovers, the ODG Story
My guest today is Peter Visscher, Chief Technology Officer at Ontario Drive and Gear.
Read More »SpaceQ Podcast Episode 3 – The Space Security Index and Canada
My guest for episode 3 is Jessica West who is the Project Manager for the annual Space Security Index published by Project Ploughshares.
Read More »Short Take Podcast: NAV Canada’s Game Changing Global Space-Based Real-Time Flight Tracking System Getting Closer to Completion
On January 14th of this year, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, launched the first 10 satellites of the Iridium Next satellite constellation. This coming Sunday another SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to launch, with the next 10 satellites in the constellation to be deployed.
Read More »SpaceQ Podcast Episode 2: Canada Needs a General Outer Space Law
My guest for episode 2 is Aram Kerkonian, a lawyer from Ontario, studying a masters in law and a research assistant of the Institute of Air and Space Law at McGill University and the co-author of the recently completed Independent Review of the Remote Sensing Space Systems Act.
Read More »SpaceQ Podcast Episode 1 – Sylvain Laporte, President of the Canadian Space Agency
Welcome to episode 1 of the SpaceQ podcast. Our guest for the show is Sylvain Laporte, the president of the Canadian Space Agency (CSA).
Read More »CSA Seeking Contributions for UN Long-Term Sustainability of Outer Space Activities (Podcast)
The Canadian Space Agency wants Canadians to provide input that it can then take back to the United Nations (UN) COPUOS Working Group on the LongTerm Sustainability of Outer Space Activities. That was the message Jean-Marc Chouinard outlined at a presentation to the Canadian Space Commerce Association in the first public meeting on this topic.
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