Marc Boucher
Leader, writer, photographer, nature lover, deep thinker. Media, space and tech savvy. At @SpaceNews_Inc and @CanadaInSpace. Ping for Signal. Views are my own.
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3 weeks ago |
spaceq.ca | Marc Boucher
Yesterday the chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee Senator Ted Cruz released his “legislative directives for Senate Republicans’ budget reconciliation bill” which would add $9.995 billion in funding to NASA including the Lunar Gateway.
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spaceq.ca | James Careless |Marc Boucher
The European Space Agency (ESA) sees Canadian space companies as worthy partners, and is happy to work with them. That was the message delivered by Eric Morel de Westgaver, the ESA’s Director of Strategy, Legal and External Affairs, during his keynote address at the Space Canada Horizons conference on June 4, 2025. According to Morel de Westgaver, the Canadian space sector has tremendous capabilities that ESA and its member nations are interested in.
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3 weeks ago |
spaceq.ca | Marc Boucher
Maritime Launch Services (MLS) said today it would receive an additional $10.5M tax credit through the Province of Nova Scotia’s Capital Investment Tax Credit (CITC) which will be used to build a second launch pad for small launch vehicles at Spaceport Nova Scotia. MLS said the “approval builds upon prior support from the Province under the CITC program.
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3 weeks ago |
spaceq.ca | Marc Boucher
Marc Garneau has passed away at the age of 76 after a brief battle with cancer according to a CBC report. Marc Garneau was a Naval Captain, pilot, astronaut, former President of the Canadian Space Agency, and cabinet minister. We’ll have more on this story and Marc Garneau’s remarkable life. Related Boucher is an entrepreneur, writer, editor & publisher.
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3 weeks ago |
spaceq.ca | Marc Boucher
Maritime Launch Services (MLS) announced today that Dutch company T-Minus Engineering would perform two suborbital launches in October of its Barracuda hypersonic test platform from Spaceport Nova Scotia. The Barracuda was first revealed three years ago at the ESA PAC symposium. In a news release announcing the launches, MLS said that the “Barracuda rocket is a single-stage, solid-fuel suborbital vehicle that stands approximately 4 metres tall.
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