Canada and Japan Strengthen Space Collaboration

During a recent meeting between the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), the two countries reaffirmed their long-standing partnership in space exploration. They discussed new opportunities for collaboration, including joint lunar exploration projects and the sharing of Earth observation data. The meeting also aimed to enhance industry relations and promote future technological advancements in space.

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Jul 9, 2025 - 19:07

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July 9, 2025 – Longueuil, Quebec

Canadian Space Agency (CSA) President Lisa Campbell recently met with Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) President Hiroshi Yamakawa to discuss collaboration and partnership opportunities.

The meeting reaffirmed the strong relationship between CSA and JAXA, including joint projects in the International Space Station, International Charter Space and Major Disasters, and sharing Earth observation data since 2021.

Canada and Japan collaborate on lunar exploration technologies for long-term human presence on the Moon, focusing on next-generation technologies for a sustainable space future.

CSA participated in the SPACETIDE conference to showcase Canadian space capabilities and engage with the Japanese space sector, aiming to foster future industry relations.

International partnerships, like with Japan, are crucial for advancing peaceful exploration, strengthening industry ties, and promoting innovation for the benefit of humanity.

According to the source: canada.ca.