Canadian Space Agency

John Fedup

The Bunker Group
More on Canadarm 3, as a follow-up to the link posted by @Calculus above:

NASA apparently doesn’t need the Gateway and is now planning a lunar orbiting space station. Given increased defence needs, it will interesting to see how of the much Lunar missions get cancelled.
 

ngatimozart

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Verified Defense Pro
NASA is going with Space X's Starship now.
Given increased defence needs, it will interesting to see how of the much Lunar missions get cancelled.
Possibly, but I think that Elon would still go to the moon anyway. If anything, the current situation will have reinforced his ambition to inhabit Mars and make humanity a multiplanet species.
 

Sender

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Further to the previous post, Canada will be sending an astronaut into space in 2023 in support of the Lunar Gateway project (the mission is Artemis II): https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/canada-astronaut-moon-1.5843540
And that astronaut has been selected - Jeremy Hansen:


 
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