加拿大投资200万加元在新斯科舍建造空间港,以便在2026年之前独立发射卫星。
Canada invests $200M to build a spaceport in Nova Scotia for independent satellite launches by 2026.
作为建立加拿大主权空间发射能力的努力的一部分,联邦政府在10年内投资2亿美元,在新斯科舍州坎索附近租赁和开发一个空间发射台。
The federal government is investing $200 million over 10 years to lease and develop a space launch pad near Canso, Nova Scotia, as part of efforts to establish Canada’s sovereign space launch capabilities.
该项目由国防部长David McGuinty于2026年3月9日宣布,旨在创建未来的加拿大空间港,使独立的卫星发射成为可能,并支持国家安全、国防准备和国内航天工业。
Announced by Defence Minister David McGuinty on March 9, 2026, the project aims to create a future Canadian spaceport, enabling independent satellite launches and supporting national security, defense readiness, and the domestic aerospace industry.
这笔资金以2025年预算先前承付的1.83亿美元为基础,包括向研制运载火箭的加拿大公司提供的赠款2 500万美元。
The funding builds on a prior $183 million commitment from the 2025 budget and includes $25 million in grants to Canadian companies developing launch vehicles.
反应动力、加拿大火箭公司和NordSpace正在获得支持,以推进火箭技术,目标是到2028-2034年达到作战能力。
Reaction Dynamics, Canada Rocket Company, and NordSpace are receiving support to advance rocket technology with goals for operational capability by 2028–2034.
预计该空间港到2026年底将达到初步战备状态,政府机构和盟国将有可能使用该空间港。
The spaceport is expected to reach initial operational readiness by the end of 2026, with potential use by government agencies and allied nations.