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  • Spaceport project hinges on moose count

    04/17/2017 8:31:05 PM PDT · by Loyalist · 17 replies
    Halifax Chronicle-Herald ^ | April 17, 2017 | Anne Farries
    Before you launch a rocket, you need to count the moose. Maritime Launch Services, the company that hopes to build a spaceport on a parcel of Nova Scotia land that juts into the ocean near Canso in Guysborough County, must first complete an environmental review — including counting seasonal numbers of local flora and fauna — before the province agrees to the project. “We’ve hired a contractor to help us do the study,” MLS president Steve Matier said Monday. “We could conceivably complete that effort at the end of this year.” “It’s part of the process, and it’s understood. We...