The CSA signs an agreement with US-based Moon Express

As part of ongoing discussions with the international space community to prepare options for Canada's participation in the next chapter of space exploration, the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with US-based company Moon Express. Moon Express Founder and CEO Bob Richards (left) and CSA President Sylvain Laporte (right) signed the agreement earlier today at the International Astronautical Congress in Bremen, Germany. The MOU will enable Canadian firms and researchers to offer their expertise and capabilities to Moon Express.

The CSA is hosting Fall 2018 Industry Days, a three-day event at its headquarters in Longueuil, Quebec, to promote Canadian space industry's capabilities to Moon Express, as well as other major space companies. (Credit: Moon Express)