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Class Grant and Contribution Program toSupport Research, Awareness and Learningin Space Science and Technology
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Total Grants
21
Total Amount
$14.3M
Provinces Served
4
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EarthDaily Analytics Corp.|EarthDaily Analytics Corp. | 1 | $1.0M |
| 2 | MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Inc.|MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Inc. | 1 | $1.0M |
| 3 | MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Corporation|MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Corporation | 1 | $1.0M |
| 4 | MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Corporation |MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Corporation | 1 | $1.0M |
| 5 | Obruta Space Solutions Corp.|Obruta Space Solutions Corp. | 1 | $1.0M |
| 6 | Canadian Space Mining Corporation|Société canadienne des mines spatiales | 1 | $1.0M |
| 7 | Rocket Lab Space Systems Inc.|Rocket Lab Space Systems Inc. | 1 | $1000.0K |
| 8 | Quaternion Engineering Inc.|Quaternion Engineering Inc. | 1 | $999.6K |
| 9 | NorthStar Earth & Space Inc.|NorthStar Earth & Space Inc. | 1 | $995.1K |
| 10 | Volta Space Technologies Inc.|Volta Space Technologies Inc. | 1 | $978.8K |
| 11 | MPB Communications Inc.|MPB Communications Inc. | 1 | $766.1K |
| 12 | Centre de Technologies Avancées BRP-Université de Sherbrooke Inc.|Centre de Technologies Avancées BRP-Université de Sherbrooke Inc. | 1 | $500.0K |
| 13 | Kepler Communications Inc.|Kepler Communications Inc. | 1 | $500.0K |
| 14 | Mission Control Space Services Inc.|Mission Control Space Services Inc. | 1 | $500.0K |
| 15 | Bubble Technology Industries Inc.|Bubble Technology Industries Inc. | 1 | $499.9K |
| 16 | Launch Canada Rocketry Association|Launch Canada Rocketry Association | 1 | $350.0K |
| 17 | Perceptive Space Systems Inc.|Perceptive Space Systems Inc. | 1 | $350.0K |
| 18 | 9480-3798 Québec Inc.|9480-3798 Québec Inc. | 1 | $348.8K |
| 19 | Foundation Space Resources Corporation|Foundation Space Resources Corporation | 1 | $252.6K |
| 20 | Apsis Science and Technology Inc.|Apsis Science and Technology Inc. | 1 | $225.0K |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ON | 10 | $6.2M | 43% |
| QC | 8 | $5.8M | 41% |
| BC | 2 | $2.0M | 14% |
| AB | 1 | $252.6K | 2% |
Recent Grants
Recipient
Amount
Year
Purpose
EarthDaily Analytics Corp.|EarthDaily Analytics Corp.
$1.0M
--
MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Corporation |MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Corporation
$1.0M
--
Canadian Space Mining Corporation|Société canadienne des mines spatiales
$1.0M
--
Obruta Space Solutions Corp.|Obruta Space Solutions Corp.
$1.0M
--
MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Inc.|MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Inc.
$1.0M
--
MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Corporation|MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Corporation
$1.0M
--
Rocket Lab Space Systems Inc.|Rocket Lab Space Systems Inc.
$1000.0K
--
Quaternion Engineering Inc.|Quaternion Engineering Inc.
$999.6K
--
NorthStar Earth & Space Inc.|NorthStar Earth & Space Inc.
$995.1K
--
Volta Space Technologies Inc.|Volta Space Technologies Inc.
$978.8K
--
MPB Communications Inc.|MPB Communications Inc.
$766.1K
--
Centre de Technologies Avancées BRP-Université de Sherbrooke Inc.|Centre de Technologies Avancées BRP-Université de Sherbrooke Inc.
$500.0K
--
Kepler Communications Inc.|Kepler Communications Inc.
$500.0K
--
Mission Control Space Services Inc.|Mission Control Space Services Inc.
$500.0K
--
Bubble Technology Industries Inc.|Bubble Technology Industries Inc.
$499.9K
--
Perceptive Space Systems Inc.|Perceptive Space Systems Inc.
$350.0K
--
Launch Canada Rocketry Association|Launch Canada Rocketry Association
$350.0K
--
9480-3798 Québec Inc.|9480-3798 Québec Inc.
$348.8K
--
Foundation Space Resources Corporation|Foundation Space Resources Corporation
$252.6K
--
Apsis Science and Technology Inc.|Apsis Science and Technology Inc.
$225.0K
--
Queen's University at Kingston|L’Université Queen’s à Kingston
$38.5K
--
EarthDaily Analytics Corp.|EarthDaily Analytics Corp.
$1.0M--
The focus of this proposal is an extensive on-orbit demonstration of the TIR imager capabilities including the performan...
MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Corporation |MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Corporation
$1.0M--
With the advancement of Low-Earth Orbit Constellation missions and a higher focus towards more New Space/demonstration t...
Canadian Space Mining Corporation|Société canadienne des mines spatiales
$1.0M--
CSMC is actively developing Canada’s only space Micro Modular Reactor (MMR) — the Low Enriched Uranium Nuclear Reactor (...
Obruta Space Solutions Corp.|Obruta Space Solutions Corp.
$1.0M--
Rendezvous, proximity operations, and docking (RPOD) are necessary for all inter-spacecraft interactions in space. This ...
MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Inc.|MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Inc.
$1.0M--
Sustainable surface transportation of large elements (e.g. cargo, crew, etc.) over large distances on the Moon requires ...
MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Corporation|MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Corporation
$1.0M--
The satellite market has recently shifted towards Low Earth Orbit constellations. These missions require feeder link ant...
Rocket Lab Space Systems Inc.|Rocket Lab Space Systems Inc.
$1000.0K--
Rocket Lab Toronto is a prime global manufacturer of new-space reaction wheels with 1500+ units sold to 70+ spacecraft m...
Quaternion Engineering Inc.|Quaternion Engineering Inc.
$999.6K--
Quaternion Aerospace will develop a low cost, highly capable, and fully Canadian nanosatellite platform to strengthen do...
NorthStar Earth & Space Inc.|NorthStar Earth & Space Inc.
$995.1K--
NorthStar will advance the critical capability to identify hundreds of thousands of unknown space objects by processing ...
Volta Space Technologies Inc.|Volta Space Technologies Inc.
$978.8K--
The world is striving to settle and develop the Moon. However, no one can stay there for longer than a few days without ...
MPB Communications Inc.|MPB Communications Inc.
$766.1K--
This project aims to enhance the communication capabilities of CubeSats—small, cost-effective satellites that are transf...
Centre de Technologies Avancées BRP-Université de Sherbrooke Inc.|Centre de Technologies Avancées BRP-Université de Sherbrooke Inc.
$500.0K--
CTA is a non-profit of Canada with expertise in semi-active suspensions systems and advanced engineering for mobility. T...
Kepler Communications Inc.|Kepler Communications Inc.
$500.0K--
As global data demands increase, traditional ground-based networks face challenges related to bandwidth, latency, and da...
Mission Control Space Services Inc.|Mission Control Space Services Inc.
$500.0K--
Generative AI has the potential to automate a variety of space mission operations tasks across satellite, robotic and hu...
Bubble Technology Industries Inc.|Bubble Technology Industries Inc.
$499.9K--
Active interrogation techniques using neutron beams are typically used for material identification and elemental analysi...
Perceptive Space Systems Inc.|Perceptive Space Systems Inc.
$350.0K--
Space weather—solar storms and geomagnetic disturbances—poses a major risk to satellites, GPS, communications, and power...
Launch Canada Rocketry Association|Launch Canada Rocketry Association
$350.0K--
With the announcement by the Canadian Government in 2023 that it is moving forward to enable space launches from Canadia...
9480-3798 Québec Inc.|9480-3798 Québec Inc.
$348.8K--
Scalium™ is an innovative, ultra-resistant aluminum-scandium alloy, originally developed by Ferreol Technologies for the...
Foundation Space Resources Corporation|Foundation Space Resources Corporation
$252.6K--
Lunar system design and mission planning require advanced simulations to ensure success, yet existing tools are fragment...
Apsis Science and Technology Inc.|Apsis Science and Technology Inc.
$225.0K--
Apsis Science and Technology Inc. proposes to develop a novel Software Defined Radio, utilizing the JESD 204b digital in...
Queen's University at Kingston|L’Université Queen’s à Kingston
$38.5K--
The Q-AISES Rocket Team competes annually in the NASA First Nations Launch (FNL) high powered rocketry competition, host...
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