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The company plans to hold a press conference in October to unveil specific project details but did share that it plans to build its orbital launch site on 300 acres of Crown land around Alder Point, which is just north of Bras d’Or.
Cape Breton joins space race
Update on Planet Space...click thumbnail to read article
Alder Point is a small fishing village located just north of Bras d'Or, where many of the longtime residents are fishermen. The local fishplant which use to be in operation for years had eventually closed it doors several years ago. My great-grandmother was a native of Alder Point. She raised a family and my mother was born right here in Alder Point, which is where I reside today with my family as of June 2004.