Grants and Contributions:

Agreement Number:

Agreement Value:

$33,000.00

Agreement Date:

Feb 6, 2018 -

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 composite stellar systems in the environment of the Virgo and Coma cluster of 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:

Victoria, British Columbia, CA

Reference Number:

003-2017-2018-Q4-03700

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Additional Information:

The amount allocated covers one fiscal year

Recipient's Legal Name:

University of Victoria

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.