Cooperation Agreement between Canada and the European Space Agency - Infographic

2023-07-20 - This infographic gives examples of how the Cooperation Agreement between Canada and the European Space Agency has benefitted Canada's space sector and Canadians since it was first signed in 1979. (Credit: Canadian Space Agency)

Since 1979, the Canada-European Space Agency (ESA) Cooperation Agreement has benefitted Canadians by creating opportunities for the Canadian space community.

• High-quality jobs
• Access to European and other foreign markets for Canadian companies
• Flight opportunities to advance space science and technology
• Collaboration between Canadian and European companies in R&D
• Participation of Canadian students in some of ESA's educational programs