McMaster Advanced Space Systems

2Active Projects

4Total Projects

6Technical Teams

80+Active Team Members

3+Years Building

Who we are

McMaster Advanced Space Systems is a student-led team advancing space research while inspiring the next generation of engineers.

Since 2023, our members have competed in CAN-SBX and CAN-ARX, collaborated across disciplines, and transformed ambitious ideas into working hardware.

Real-world engineering experience designing, building, and flying advanced payloads

Students from every discipline learning from each other, with no experience required to start

Competing annually in CAN-SBX and CAN-ARX, both hosted by SEDS Canada

Helping students find co-ops, connect with industry, and build careers beyond MASS

Building a network of ground-based radio telescopes that work together to image objects in deep space.

StratoGene Competition

A high-altitude balloon payload that studies how the atmosphere affects laser signals used for satellite communication.