{"id":397364,"date":"2026-01-09T02:09:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T02:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/397364\/"},"modified":"2026-01-09T02:09:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T02:09:08","slug":"how-canada-is-working-to-create-its-own-space-launch-capability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/397364\/","title":{"rendered":"How Canada is working to create its own space launch capability?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\tCanada&#8217;s contributions to space exploration are vast; this country has sent Canadian astronauts and technology to explore that final frontier.\u00a0But launching rockets from our own soil is out of reach right now. Hoping to change that, the federal government has set aside money for Canada&#8217;s sovereign space launch capability. Heidi Petracek reports on how domestic firms are hoping to use that funding to reach orbit.\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Canada&#8217;s contributions to space exploration are vast; this country has sent Canadian astronauts and technology to explore that&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":397365,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[49,48,167922,167923,167924,44,167925,167926],"class_list":{"0":"post-397364","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-canada","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-canada-space-launch-capability","11":"tag-canadian-space-exploration","12":"tag-domestic-space-launch","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-rocket-launch-development","15":"tag-short-clip"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=397364"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397364\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/397365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=397364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=397364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=397364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}