New rocket launch pad will give Canadian military ability to quickly replace destroyed satellites: briefing

Defence officials have advised the country’s top soldier that Canada will be able to use a new domestic launch capability to quickly put into orbit satellites to replace those destroyed by adversaries, according to an internal document. Read MoreCanada has relied on the U.S. and Russia, as well as private companies, to launch its space systems.  Defence Watch, Canadian Forces, Discover, rocket, satellites Defence officials have advised the country’s top soldier that Canada will be able to use a new domestic launch capability to quickly put into orbit satellites to replace those destroyed by adversaries, according to an internal document. Read More