Grant: Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
Saint Mary's University|Université Saint-Mary's
$30,000.00
Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
FY 2017-18 · 2017-12-27
Summary
The purpose of this grant is to provide support to a Canadian user of the ASTROSAT satellite. This project is based on the observations of active galacic nuclei with the objective of better understanding the connection between accretion disc and corona of Seyfert galaxies.
Department
Program
Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
Location
Halifax|Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Additional Information
The amount allocated covers one fiscal year.
Additional Information (French)
La somme allouée couvre un exercice financier.
Agreement Start Date
2017-12-27
Agreement Type
Grant
Agreement Value
$30,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
The purpose of this grant is to provide support to a Canadian user of the ASTROSAT satellite. This project is based on the observations of active galacic nuclei with the objective of better understanding the connection between accretion disc and corona of Seyfert galaxies.
Description (French)
Cette subvention a pour but de fournir un soutien financier à un utilisateur canadien du satellite ASTROSAT. Le projet consiste en l'observation de noyaux de galaxies actives afin de mieux comprendre la relation entre les disques d'accrétion et les couronnes dans les galaxies de Seyfert.
Expected Results
-Increased knowledge from research projects in priority space S&T areas (number of new and ongoing space science and technology initiatives and projects).
-Number of completed space science and technology initiatives (Announcement of Opportunity) and proj
Expected Results (French)
-Des connaissances accrues grâce à des projets de recherche dans les domaines prioritaires en science et technologie spatiale (nombre de projets et initiatives décernées et en cours, nombre de personnes hautement qualifiées (PHQ) prenant part à des projet
Organization Code
csa-asc
Organization
Canadian Space Agency | Agence spatiale canadienne
Program Name
Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
Program Name (French)
Programme global de subventions et contributions à l'appui de la recherche, de la sensibilisation et de l'éducation en sciences et technologies spatiales
Program Purpose
This program supports knowledge development and innovation in the CSA's priority areas while increasing the awareness and participation of Canadians in space-related disciplines and activities.
The Research Component aims to support the development of science and technology; foster the continual development of a critical mass of researchers and highly qualified people in Canada; and support information gathering and space-related studies and research pertaining to Canadian Space Agency priorities.
Program Purpose (French)
Ce programme appuie le développement des connaissances et l'innovation dans des domaines prioritaires de l'ASC et accroît la sensibilisation et la participation des Canadiens aux disciplines et aux activités liées à l'espace.
Le volet Recherche vise à soutenir le développement des sciences et des technologies, à favoriser le développement continu d'une masse critique de chercheurs et de personnes hautement qualifiées au Canada, et à appuyer la collecte d'information, la recherche et les études relatives à l'espace en tenant compte des priorités de l'ASC.
Recipient City
Halifax|Halifax
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Saint Mary's University|Université Saint-Mary's
Recipient Province or Territory
NS
Reference Number
003-2017-2018-Q3-03560
