University of Western Ontario

The University of Western Ontario (branded as Western University) is a public research university that actively participates in the space industry through its Institute for Earth and Space Exploration (Western Space). Western Space focuses on interdisciplinary research, innovation, and training, with key priorities in planetary science, space technologies (including CubeSats), Earth observation, and space and remote health. They collaborate with partners like MDA Space Missions, the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), and NASA, contributing to planetary exploration, space technology development, and training the next generation of space scientists and engineers. Associated keywords include planetary science, CubeSats, Earth observation, space exploration, and space technology.