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The Obama Space Vision for NASA: Massive Paradigm Shifts Ahead |
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Written by Keith Cowing, SpaceRef.com
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 12:16 |
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In announcing its $19.0 billion FY 2011 NASA budget today, the Obama Administration has made it very clear that it intends to attempt a paradigm shift in the way that America explores and utilizes space. The current plan NASA is following will be cancelled. But the intent to explore will remain and will be reconfigured into a new plan that openly taps private sector creativity while making certain that the taxpaying public is involved in an unprecedented fashion. Read more at SpaceRef.com. 
CTV News Channel called upon the Society to provide insight into this new budget and what it means for Canada. Check out the interview with Society president, Kevin Shortt, here. |
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 02 February 2010 16:49 |
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Canadian Scientific Priorities for the Global Exploration Strategy |
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Written by Canadian Space Agency
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Monday, 04 January 2010 19:03 |
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As humanity looks beyond Earth to other planets and moons, the science and technology required to realize missions to these bodies must be developed. Canada is uniquely positioned to take a leading role in several areas because we have already tackled some of the problems of performing studies in extreme environments. The Canadian extreme environment is the Arctic, where developing resources and communities require well thought-out solutions to the problems of harsh conditions, remoteness and limited communications. Read more from the recently released 6th Canadian Space Exploration Workshop Report.  For added perspective and to participate in an online discussion about the report, check out SpaceRef Canada. |
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Africa Establishes New Space Partnerships |
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Written by Space Mart Staff Writers
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Monday, 21 December 2009 21:09 |
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The use of space-based technologies can help achieve sustainable development in Africa, a capacity recently bolstered in that continent by creation of two regional space partnerships. The third African Leadership Conference on Space Science and Technology for Sustainable Development was held on December 7-9 in Algiers. Read more at Space Mart. 
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Written by Launchspace Staff
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Monday, 30 November 2009 23:29 |
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It has come to our attention that there are literally hundreds of professional positions available in the space industry that cannot be filled. At a time when there are millions of people out of work due to the worldwide recession the space industry seems to be booming with projects, contracts and a variety of other activities that require space professionals with some experience in all levels of organization. So, where are these very essential people? Read more at Space Mart. 
This is the state of the industry in the US. To find out more about the health of Canada's space industry, check out this report from the Canadian Space Agency. |
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CSA releases 2008 space sector report |
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Written by External Director, Canadian Space Society
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Wednesday, 18 November 2009 23:47 |
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This report, released by the Canadian Space Agency on November 11th, 2009, details the state of the Canadian space industry for 2008. It provides insight into workforce distribution, industry focus and revenues for the 2008 fiscal year. Download the document here. 
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