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Grant: Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology

The University of Western Ontario|The University of Western Ontario

$150,000.00

Planetary Mission Co-Investigator support for the Colour and Surface Stereo Imaging System (CaSSIS) onboard the 2016 ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter

EF 2022-23 · 2022-04-01

Résumé
Mission Co-Investigators (Co-Is) are selected to broaden the scientific expertise of the team, and to facilitate mission success by providing aid with addressing the mission goals. Through his 20 years of mission experience, Tornabene and his team will continue to refine the calibration of CaSSIS, develop data products, contribute to the ongoing development of mission operations and research tools, enable public involvement, and regularly support mission operations, training and outreach activities. Tornabene is specifically tasked by the CaSSIS PI with contributing, maintaining and prioritizing all targets that fall under the science themes of “Impacts” and “Composition”. He is also tasked to lead, facilitate, and collaborate on, science investigations that fall under, or relate to, these themes
Programme
Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology
Emplacement
London|London, Ontario, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

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Agreement End Date
2025-03-31
Agreement Number
22EXPCOI3
Agreement Start Date
2022-04-01
Agreement Title
Planetary Mission Co-Investigator support for the Colour and Surface Stereo Imaging System (CaSSIS) onboard the 2016 ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter
Agreement Title (French)
Planetary Mission Co-Investigator support for the Colour and Surface Stereo Imaging System (CaSSIS) onboard the 2016 ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter
Agreement Type
Grant
Agreement Value
$150,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
Mission Co-Investigators (Co-Is) are selected to broaden the scientific expertise of the team, and to facilitate mission success by providing aid with addressing the mission goals. Through his 20 years of mission experience, Tornabene and his team will continue to refine the calibration of CaSSIS, develop data products, contribute to the ongoing development of mission operations and research tools, enable public involvement, and regularly support mission operations, training and outreach activities. Tornabene is specifically tasked by the CaSSIS PI with contributing, maintaining and prioritizing all targets that fall under the science themes of “Impacts” and “Composition”. He is also tasked to lead, facilitate, and collaborate on, science investigations that fall under, or relate to, these themes
Description (French)
Les co-investigateurs de la mission sont sélectionnés pour élargir l'expertise scientifique de l'équipe et pour faciliter le succès de la mission en aidant à atteindre les objectifs de celle-ci. en les aidant à atteindre les objectifs de la mission. Grâce à ses 20 années d'expérience de la mission, Tornabene et son équipe Tornabene et son équipe continueront d'affiner l'étalonnage du CaSSIS, de développer des produits de données, de contribuer au développement des opérations de la mission et des outils de recherche, de permettre la participation du public et de soutenir régulièrement les opérations de la mission, la formation et les activités de sensibilisation. activités de sensibilisation. Tornabene est spécifiquement chargé par le PI CaSSIS de contribuer, de maintenir et de prioriser toutes les cibles qui relèvent des thèmes scientifiques de CaSSIS. cibles qui relèvent des thèmes scientifiques "Impacts" et "Composition". Il est également chargé de diriger et de faciliter les enquêtes scientifiques relevant des thèmes "Impacts" et "Composition", et d'y collaborer. collaborer aux recherches scientifiques qui relèvent de ces thèmes ou qui y sont liées.
Expected Results
The Research component of the program provides financial support to organizations to conduct space related research and development in priority areas. It will support targeted knowledge development and innovation to sustain and enhance the Canadian capacity to use space to address national needs and priorities in the future.
Expected Results (French)
Le volet Recherche du programme offre aux organisations une aide financière qui leur permettra de mener leurs activités de recherche et développement spatiales dans des secteurs prioritaires. Ce volet appuiera le développement des connaissances et l’innovation dans les domaines ciblés de manière à soutenir et à accroître la capacité du Canada d’utiliser l’espace pour répondre aux besoins et aux priorités du pays dans le futur.
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
London|London
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
The University of Western Ontario|The University of Western Ontario
Recipient Postal Code
N6A 3K7
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
S
Reference Number
003-2021-2022-Q4-00063