European Space Agency

$11,105,582.20 CAD

≈ $0.27 for every person in Canada ≈ 144 Canadians' average pay for a year

Department: Canadian Space Agency
Program: Contributions under the Cooperation Agreement between the Government of Canada and the European Space Agency (ESA)
Recipient country: France
Fiscal year: 2019-2020
Agreement period: January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
Reference: csa-asc:003-2019-2020-Q4-00001

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Canada’s annual assessed contribution to the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Basic Activities for the calendar year 2020.

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This is Canada's annual assessed contribution to the European Space Agency's Basic Activities for 2020, supporting ESA's core programs and operations.

Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada

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