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Horizons 2026: Industry leaders press Ottawa for faster action and strategic partnerships
LONGUEUIL, QC – At the Space Canada Horizons conference on May 20, 2026, a private sector panel emphasized the need for the Canadian government to transition from acting as a traditional client to operating as a strategic partner. The overarching message from industry leaders was clear: structural bottlenecks and a culture of risk aversion threaten…
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Starship V3 launch scrubbed at t-40 seconds; Friday attempt planned
The inaugural test flight of SpaceX’s Starship Version 3 (V3), the 12th Starship flight test, was scrubbed on May 21, 2026, after multiple holds and resets…
DND and ISED launch $5.5M in challenges for Arctic optical comms and quantum repeaters
The government has issued two new Innovative Solutions Canada (ISC) challenges aimed at the domestic space and high-tech sectors, offering up to $5.55 million in total…
NASA aligns space technology investments with industry shortfalls and Ignition initiative
NASA has outlined its 40 primary technology focus areas for Fiscal Year 2026, signalling a concentrated effort to fund the capabilities necessary for long-term lunar infrastructure and deep…
Star Catcher secures US$65M Series A to develop orbital power grid
tar Catcher Industries has closed an oversubscribed US$65 million Series A funding round to accelerate the development of its in-space power infrastructure. The round was led by B…
Blue Origin lunar lander cabin mock-up arrives as NASA’s Artemis face delays
A full-scale mock-up of a crew cabin for a future lunar lander for NASA’s Artemis program now is operational for training and testing. Located in the Space Vehicle…
CATALYST launches UrbanSAR to track shifting buildings in cities from space
As cities build taller and dig deeper, the ground beneath them is shifting under the weight. On Thursday, Ottawa-based CATALYST (PCI Geomatics), launched a new satellite tool to…
SpaceX details Starship V3 changes and hardware bottlenecks ahead of flight 12
With the successful conclusion of the Artemis II mission, all eyes are now turning towards SpaceX and their long-in-development Starship spacecraft and Super Heavy booster.
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