space exploration
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Feds signal budget boost earmarked for Canada’s space engineers
Canada has been able to do a lot of really great stuff and make a big mark in space for a very small amount of money. More federal support only opens up more opportunities for space engineers.Read more → -
NASA launches phase 3 of 3D-Printed Habitat Competition
The third phase challenges competitors to fabricate sub-scale habitats using indigenous materials with or without mission-generated recyclables.Read more → -
NASA tests robotic ice-breaking prototypes for missions to ocean worlds
These robotic systems would face cryogenic temperatures and rugged terrain and have to meet strict planetary protection requirements.Read more → -
Rocket company comes one step closer to launching people into space
Blue Origin, led by Amazon's Jeff Bezos, successfully tested the escape system of its space capsule in remote west Texas.Read more → -
NASA chooses six companies to develop deep space habitat prototypes
These partners have approximately 24 months to develop ground prototypes that will be safe for humans to live on a journey to Mars.Read more → -
Canadian robotics moon-ward bound
Ambitious space plan could mean first Canuck moonwalker in the next 15 years.Read more → -
Canadian Space Agency unveils space rover fleet
NASA considering half dozen CSA rover prototypes for future Lunar and Martian missions.Read more → -
Alcan alloys selected for the next-gen spacecraft
Aluminium-lithium (Al-Li) 2195 and Al-Li 2050 to be used for structural components on Orion crew exploration vehicle.Read more → -
Actually, It is Rocket Science
RF generators by Nova Scotia's Nautel Ltd. help bring interplanetary travel within reach.Read more → -
Calian Receives European Space Agency Contract
System Engineering Division to develop third deep-space communication system worth $39 million.Read more →
