MDA, a private Canadian space technology provider of geointelligence, space robotics, and satellite systems has complete its first commercial sale of Canadarm3 technology to the Axiom Station, a world-first commercial space station in orbit provided by Axiom Space. The Canadarm3 technology and interfaces will provide infrastructure and foundation for...
The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) is proud to have participated in the 2021 NASA Space Apps Challenge. From October 2 to 3, 2021, participants were asked to create innovative applications and solutions to different challenges using data from 10 space agency partners around the world. Team Northstar from Ottawa, Ontario, was declared the overall winner of the CSA Space...
As climate change continues to be an increasingly pressing issue, the Canadian Space Agency, in collaboration with the Alaska Satellite Facility, MDA, NASA, and Natural Resources Canada, is making an unprecedented number of RADARSAT-1 synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images of Earth freely available to researchers, industry and the public. The...
Satellites provide a unique perspective of our planet. They support cutting-edge science, and enable applications and services in many areas critical to the health and well-being of Canadians. For more than 50 years, Canadian experts have been using satellites to monitor our environment from space. As the effects of climate...
Answers created by Sam Birch, a Canadian expert on Titan working at Cornell University and provided to CSS by Bruce Callow. 1. How long would it take for astronauts to get to Titan and what type of space ship might take them there? Titan is orbiting Saturn, which is...
The Canadian Space Society is looking to populate its ranks with new positions. The following are those positions: Chapter Chair Coordinator Graphic Designer Operations Manager Secretary Technical Coordinator Web Developer If you are interested in helping us out, please contact Juan Posada at [email protected] You do not need to...
With Canada committing to join the Lunar Gateway Program with NASA, we have set the theme for this year’s Canadian Space Summit to “From LEO to Lunar”! Registration is now open on Universe. More information to come in the upcoming months.
Satellite Canada is seeking technical talent for one of our members: – Electrical Engineer – Electronics Assembly Technologist These are exciting roles with an established space company! Apply online now! https://www.satellitecanada.org/careers
The Vancouver Chapter of the Canadian Space Society is supporting the organization of the first Canadian chapter of the International Space Settlement Design Competition (ISSDC). For over 20 years, the International Space Settlement Design Competition has been taking place at NASA with high school students all around the world...
We are excited to announce that the 2019 Canadian Space Summit is scheduled to take place on November 19-21, at Brookstreet Hotel in Ottawa! More information will be released in the upcoming months. *The 2019 Summit was originally planned to take place in Montreal, Quebec, but after careful considerations,...
