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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Xona Space Systems Canada, Inc.

$46,000.00

PRA - Operational & Product Trade Study on Space Systems Manufacturing for Commercial Navigation Satellites

FY 2023-24 · 2024-02-05

Summary
The project aims to achieve a comprehensive understanding of the technical and economic aspects of manufacturing satellite subsystems, entire satellite buses, and a comparison of options for Xona’s PULSAR constellation in a local context to Montréal/Canada.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Location
Verdun|Verdun, Quebec, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
759994072
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2024-08-12
Agreement Number
1015476
Agreement Start Date
2024-02-05
Agreement Title
PRA - Operational & Product Trade Study on Space Systems Manufacturing for Commercial Navigation Satellites
Agreement Title (French)
ARP - Étude sur le commerce des opérations et des produits dans le domaine de la fabrication de systèmes spatiaux pour les satellites de navigation commerciaux
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$46,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets des Contributions aux entreprises stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
The project aims to achieve a comprehensive understanding of the technical and economic aspects of manufacturing satellite subsystems, entire satellite buses, and a comparison of options for Xona’s PULSAR constellation in a local context to Montréal/Canada.
Description (French)
Le projet vise à obtenir une compréhension globale des aspects techniques et économiques de la fabrication de sous-systèmes de satellites, des plateformes de satellites, et une comparaison des options pour la constellation PULSAR de Xona dans un contexte local à Montréal/Canada.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Expected Results (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Federal Riding
LaSalle--Émard--Verdun
Federal Riding (French)
LaSalle--Émard--Verdun
Federal Riding Number
24037
NAICS Code
336410
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Contributions aux entreprises
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Program Purpose (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Recipient Business Number
759994072
Recipient City
Verdun|Verdun
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Xona Space Systems Canada, Inc.
Recipient Operating Name
Xona Space Systems
Recipient Postal Code
H4H 1B9
Recipient Province or Territory
QC
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2023-2024-Q4-1015476