Polytechnique Montréal is a leading engineering university playing a significant role in the Canadian space industry through research, development, and training. It collaborates with major aerospace companies like Safran and partners with organizations such as the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) on lunar engineering and robotics research. The university's activities include developing advanced materials, autonomous systems, and technologies for space exploration, with a focus on sustainable practices and training the next generation of aerospace engineers. Polytechnique Montréal is also involved in CubeSat missions and has established research units like the Astrolith program dedicated to lunar resources and infrastructure.
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Only the Royal Military College of Canada and Polytechnique Montreal still operate SLOWPOKE-2 reactors.
Polytechnique Montreal converted its SLOWPOKE-2 reactor to low-enriched uranium.
Ramsey Khanfour holds an Electrical Engineering degree in telecommunications from Polytechnique de Montréal university in Canada.