Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/ao/2016-se-sds.asp
Sponsor/Award: CANADIAN SPACE AGENCY - SPACE EXPLORATION SCIENCE DEFINITION STUDIES - 2016 COMPETITION

Grant Amount:
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Mar 03, 2016
Sponsor's: Mar 10, 2016

Subject Areas:
Description: The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) would like to support the definition of new science investigations as potential contributions to future space exploration missions through the award of Science Definition Studies. For the development of new science instruments and missions, Science Definition Studies provide an opportunity to advance promising and innovative new ideas in academia to enable effective collaboration with industry in a later Concept Study phase. The target for such Science Definition Studies is to help teams achieve Science Readiness Level 2 on the CSA Space Exploration Science Readiness Level scale, which represents the maturity of science objectives and science requirements expected at the beginning of a Concept Study.

Application Details: INDIRECT COSTS OF 10% TO BE INCLUDED IN BUDGET
NOTE: All Letters of Intent and Full Applications must be processed through Research Development & Services for institutional approval. Requests for Institutional approvals should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. A ROLA Proposal (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean electronic approvals) is required for each submission.
Western Contacts:

Sponsor Contacts:

John H. Chapman Space Centre
6767 Route de l'A?roport
Saint-Hubert, Quebec, Canada
450 926-4800