Government of Canada Selects Spaceport Nova Scotia as Dedicated Sovereign Launch Site for National Defence

Landmark Ten-Year Defence Agreement Establishes Dedicated Launch Infrastructure at Spaceport Nova Scotia HALIFAX, NS, March 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Maritime Launch Services Inc. (Cboe CA: MAXQ) (OTCQB: MAXQF) today welcomed the Department of National Defence (DND) as a tenant at Spaceport Nova Scotia, marking a historic milestone in establishing Canada's sovereign launch capability from Canadian soil. Under the agreement announced by the Government of Canada, DND will lease a dedicated launch pad at Spaceport Nova Scotia to support the operational needs of DND, the Canadian Armed Forces, and Canada's long-term sovereign access to space.