Canadian Space Agency

The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) is the national space agency of Canada, established in 1990 to oversee peaceful use and development of space, to advance the knowledge of space through science and to ensure that space science and technology provides social and economic benefits to the people of Canada.

The CSA's president is Lisa Campbell, who took the role on September 3, 2020, after serving as Assistant Deputy Minister of Defense and Marine Procurement. The agency is headquartered at John H. Chapman Space Center in Longueuil, Quebec and has over 350 employees.