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Launch the North: Accelerating Canada’s sovereign access to space

Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEas)

UM Funding ID
FD04174
Sponsor
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEas)
Category
Canadian Funding Opportunities
Description

This contest seeks to accelerate the advancement of Canadian-designed space launch vehicles and supporting technologies, enabling the launch of Canadian payloads from Canadian soil with an initial operational capability for light lift by as late as 2028.

Funding of up to $105k available over 3 years.

VPRI Contact
Holly Musto

Deadlines

UM Internal DeadlineSponsor Deadline

 

Application

10-Dec-2025 Download .ics

09-Jan-2026

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