The Canadian Space Agency (CSA), established in 1989, is the national space agency of Canada responsible for promoting the peaceful use and development of space. A key focus is to advance space knowledge through science and ensure space science and technology provide social and economic benefits for Canadians. The CSA is known for its contributions to space exploration, including the Canadarm robotic arm series and participation in missions like the Artemis 2 moon mission, partnering with organizations like NASA and ESA on projects involving satellites, rovers, and space telescopes.
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The Canadian Space Agency is shifting its procurement strategy toward speed, iterative development, and less rigid mission requirements.
The Canadian Space Agency wants to pursue unfunded Space Act-style non-financial partnerships in Canada.
The Canadian Space Agency is advancing domestic launch capabilities as an urgent priority.
The Canadian Space Agency is taking a less prescriptive approach to technical requirements for WildFireSat.
The Canadian Space Agency wants modern missions to be designed for responsible de-orbiting to reduce space debris.
The Canadian Space Agency published the State of the Canadian Space Sector Report.
The Canadian Space Agency released the State of the Canadian Space Sector Report 2025.
The Canadian Space Agency should purchase or negotiate two to three rides on Commercial Lunar Payload Services landers for launch between 2027 and 2028 to test Canadian surface robotics.
The Canadian Space Agency should redirect remaining Canadarm3 funds toward near-term lunar surface robotics.
The Canadian Space Agency should proceed quickly with a down-select to two teams for the Lunar Utility Vehicle to accelerate delivery.
Alex MacDonald is a potential candidate to replace Lisa Campbell as President of the Canadian Space Agency.
Minister Mélanie Joly moderated the Artemis II crew fireside chat at the Canadian Space Agency.
The Canadian Space Agency terminated its near-term robotic Lunar Rover Mission amid federal budget cuts.
The Canadian Space Agency has issued a request for proposals for technologies for a multi-tonne Lunar Utility Vehicle targeted for the mid-2030s.
Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jenni Gibbons served as CAPCOM for the Artemis II flight.
Canadian Space Agency astronaut Joshua Kutryk is a member of the upcoming International Space Station Crew-13.
South Korea’s KASA agency signed a cooperation memorandum of understanding with CSA in April 2026.
ESA’s post-ISS station study names JAXA and CSA as proposed partners.
Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen launched to the Moon on April 1 as part of NASA’s Artemis II mission.
Jeremy Hansen of the Canadian Space Agency flew around the Moon with Artemis II earlier this year.