Chris Hadfield leading Creative Destruction Lab’s program for space-related startups

“CDL-Space is the first coordinated effort by an entrepreneurship program to support the formation and scaling of next-generation space ventures.” —Anousheh Ansari

The University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management's CDL-Space (http://www.rotman.utoronto.ca/), a program designed for entrepreneurs building science-based companies in space-related markets, said it hopes to launch 60 space companies over the next five years through the program. Colonel Chris Hadfield is the first Canadian to walk in space and the former commander of the International Space Station.