Canada Builds Moon Base Future | Edmonton News

Edmonton News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 8, 2026 · 1m

Canada is poised to play a major role in NASA’s bold new plan to build a permanent moon base under the Artemis program, shifting from short visits to long-term human habitation. With construction set to begin soon and a phased approach underway, the mission demands cutting-edge tech — including Canadian-designed lunar rovers, reliable power via a low-enriched uranium reactor, and robotics expertise from firms like MDA Space. Even as NASA cancels the Lunar Gateway, Canada’s innovation and past lunar successes position it as a key partner in this historic leap toward a sustainable lunar future…