https://spacewatch.global/tag/maritime-launch-services/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Tue, 06 Jan 2026 09:15:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/maritime-launch-services/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2026/01/maritime-launch-appoints-melissa-quinn-as-vice-president-of-spaceport-operations/ Tue, 06 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=70168 Maritime Launch Services Inc. has appointed Melissa Quinn as Vice President, Spaceport Operations, as the company intensifies development and preparations for Canada’s first orbital launches from Spaceport Nova Scotia. She will subsequently lead the build-out of the spaceport operations team and oversee readiness activities as Spaceport Nova Scotia transitions from development into full operational capability.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/08/maritime-launch-services-and-reaction-dynamics-enter-launch-agreement/ Fri, 29 Aug 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=67381 Maritime Launch Services has signed an agreement with Reaction Dynamics for the first orbital launch of a Canadian-built rocket from Spaceport Nova Scotia. The transaction features an equity investment by Reaction Dynamics in Maritime Launch and a Pathfinder Launch Agreement for Reaction Dynamics to launch from Spaceport Nova Scotia]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/06/maritime-launch-and-t-minus-announce-suborbital-launches-from-spaceport-nova-scotia/ Thu, 05 Jun 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=65627 Maritime Launch and T-Minus are launching the Barracuda, a hypersonic test platform, from Spaceport Nova Scotia in October 2025. This mission will represent the next step in advancing Spaceport Nova Scotia’s suborbital and hypersonic testing capabilities, as Maritime Launch continues to establish Nova Scotia, Canada, as a hub for innovative space commercialization, research, and development.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2024/08/maritime-launch-services-to-benefit-from-us-canada-tsa-treaty/ Mon, 05 Aug 2024 06:00:31 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=56455 The Government of Canada has concluded negotiations on a Technology Safeguard Agreement (TSA) with the United States. This landmark government-to-government treaty represents a significant milestone for the Canadian space industry, particularly launch, and paves the way for enhanced collaboration, innovation, and security in space technology between the two nations. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2023/09/maritime-launch-announces-suborbital-launch-program/ Fri, 29 Sep 2023 06:00:55 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=51409 Maritime Launch Services announced its suborbital launch program at Spaceport Nova Scotia on the 28th of September. It is currently scheduled to begin during the second quarter of 2024.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2023/01/canada-announces-plans-for-commercial-space-launch/ Mon, 23 Jan 2023 07:00:20 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=46161 The Canadian Minister of Transport, Omar Alghabra, and the President of the Canadian Space Agency, Lisa Campbell, have announced the Government of Canada’s intention to support commercial space launch activities in Canada. As a result, the Canadian Government also announced measures it would take in the interim and in the future to facilitate the goal. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/05/space-cafe-canada-by-dr-jessica-west-recap-countdown-to-liftoff-the-first-canadian-spaceport-under-development/ Sun, 08 May 2022 14:00:48 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=40853 During the sixth Space Café Canada event on April 29, 2022, host Jessica West sat down with Stephen Matier, President and CEO of Maritime Launch Services and Spaceport Nova Scotia, Canada’s first commercial space launch complex. In contrast to most other spaceports around the world, Spaceport Nova Scotia is intended to be fully commercial.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/04/register-today-for-our-space-cafe-canada-by-dr-jessica-west-on-29-april-2022/ Wed, 20 Apr 2022 07:00:31 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=40512&preview=true&preview_id=40512 This episode of Space Cafè Canada will feature Stephen Matier, President and CEO of Maritime Launch Services and Spaceport Nova Scotia, in conversation with Dr. Jessica West, Senior Researcher at Project Ploughshares and a friend of SpaceWatch.Global. Countdown to liftoff: The first Canadian spaceport under development...]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/11/maritime-launch-services-to-launch-first-canadian-spaceport/ Mon, 29 Nov 2021 07:00:19 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=37539 Maritime Launch Services is preparing to launch the country’s first commercial spaceport to provide satellite launch services to Canada’s growing commercial space sector. Their first payload services provider will be Nanoracks, Maritime announced. Nova Scotia-based aerospace company, Maritime, unveiled the preliminary designs for the spaceport’s Launch Control Centre (LCC).]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/06/spacewatchgl-column-e2mc-update-on-space-financing-rounds-in-may-2021/ Wed, 02 Jun 2021 09:00:02 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=33263