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Maritime Launch confirms first commercial launch partner for 2026
May 14, 2026 · 3 min read
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Canada'sGateway toSpace
From the edge of the North Atlantic, every orbit is within reach. Canada's path to space is open.
Construction Update
Phase II begins at Canso. Site preparation complete.
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Spaceport Nova Scotia
Unparalleled access to orbit.
On Canada's Atlantic coast, Spaceport Nova Scotia reaches every orbital inclination from a single site. Clear trajectories, no overfly hazards, and direct access to the orbits that matter most.
Unparalleled
Inclinations
Zero
Overfly hazards
Global
Reach from day one
98°
SSO Inclination
Canso, Nova Scotia · Atlantic Coast
The Mission
Canada is going to space. Join us.
Why orbit matters
Space for all.
Orbit powers the systems people rely on every day.
Global Comms
Connecting communities and industries the ground grid has never reached.
Earth Observation
Tracking sea level, carbon, biodiversity, and forest systems orbit by orbit.
Navigation
Precision GPS for aviation, shipping, logistics, and everyday devices.
Emergency Response
Storm forecasting, disaster response, and the data that keeps people safe.
Precision Agriculture
Crop monitoring and harvest forecasting for food security at scale.
Defence & Sovereignty
Space domain awareness, ISR, and sovereign orbit access for Canada and allies.
Canada's spaceport is open.
Ready for launch.
Regulatory clearances are complete, international agreements are in place, and a full-service team is ready to take your payload from integration to orbit.
Launch readiness
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