The Journal of Space Commerce

The Journal of Space Commerce

Canadian Space Agency Supports Lunar Nuclear Power Program

Makes $1 Million R&D Contribution to Canadian Space Mining Corporation

Tom Patton's avatar
Tom Patton
Oct 10, 2025
∙ Paid

The Canadian Space Agency has made a $1 million CAD contribution to Canadian Space Mining Corporation to advance development of a first-of-its-kind nuclear reactor designed to power a permanent presence on the Moon.

“Canada has always punched above its weight in space, from the Canadarm to RADARSAT. This project shows we are ready to do it again.”
Daniel…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to The Journal of Space Commerce to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Ex Terra Media, LLC
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture