New Canadian Centre for Space Isotopes Explores Canada’s Role Powering Future Space Missions

Centre to research made-in-Canada isotopes and advance partnerships between energy and space sectors TORONTO, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As humanity explores beyond Earth, long-lasting, reliable power is essential. For half a century, mission partners have depended on space isotopes to power spacecraft throughout the solar system and beyond. But the global supply of the isotopes needed for…

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