Grants and Contributions:

Agreement Number:

Agreement Value:

$30,000.00

Agreement Date:

Dec 27, 2017 -

Description:

The purpose of this grant is to provide support to a Canadian user of the ASTROSAT satellite. This project is based on the observations of active galacic nuclei with the objective of better understanding the connection between accretion disc and corona of Seyfert galaxies.

Organization:

Canadian Space Agency

Expected Results:

-Increased knowledge from research projects in priority space S&T areas (number of new and ongoing space science and technology initiatives and projects).
-Number of completed space science and technology initiatives (Announcement of Opportunity) and proj

Location:

Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA

Reference Number:

003-2017-2018-Q3-03560

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Additional Information:

The amount allocated covers one fiscal year.

Recipient's Legal Name:

Saint Mary's University

Program:

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

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.