Building the Future of Student Spaceflight
SPACE CONCORDIA
AD ASTRA PER DOCTRINAM
OUR MISSION
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Inspiring the next generation of space engineers, artists, scientists and lawyers
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Teaching the skills required to become highly competent in the space sector no matter the field
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Leading the student race to space and developing novel student-built technology
OUR HISTORY
2010
Space Concordia is founded by Scott Gleason. He gathered a small group of engineering students to participate in CSDC1.
2012
Space Concordia gets 1st place in CSDC1. Rocketry and Robotics are created to expand the club’s disciplines. A Council group is also created to help with the governance of the club.
2014
Our Satellite division scores a 2nd place in CSDC2. Rocketry division presents the Concordia TEDx Presentation.
2015
Rocketry Division wins 2nd place for payload category in IREC 2015. Creation of Special Projects Division (High Altitude Balloon Project, Bio-Payload Project, Plasma Propulsion Project). Participation at Caltech Challenge where Space Concordia got awarded as winner. Space Concordia welcomes their new faculty advisor: Dr. Krzysztof (Chris) Skonieczny
2016
Satellite Division wins 1st place in CSDC3. Rocketry Division wins 2nd place overall in IREC 2016. Special Projects Division launches Icarus-1 HAB and Icarus-2 HAB. Presentation at CSCA SmallSat Symposium.
2017
Rocketry Division's Maurice wins 14th place overall and 1st place in Quebec at the Spaceport America Cup 2018.
2018
Satellite Division wins 3rd place in CSDC3 with Aleksandr III. SC's first supersonic rocket Supersonice wins two 1st place prizes at the Spaceport America Cup2018. Robotics division completes Asimov, the robotic arm. Space Concordia becomes one of 15 selected Canadian teams to participate in the Canadian CubeSat Project
2023
Satellite Division becomes the first student-group in Quebec to build a CubeSat and send it to space.
