| Canadian Space Agency | news releases
Today the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, and the Minister responsible for the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), announced that Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques has been assigned to a six-month mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
On May 16, the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, and Minister responsible for the Canadian Space Agency, will make an important announcement on human space flight to the International Space Station.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
On Thursday, May 5, the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will take part in a demonstration of two new space rover prototypes. Developed by Ontario Drive & Gear (ODG) for the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), these rovers are terrestrial versions of the robots that may one day roam the surface of the Moon or Mars.
| Canadian Space Agency | news releases
MP Ruby Sahota and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen meet the next generation of space innovators - A group of Bolton elementary-school students taking part in an international space mission met with Ruby Sahota, Member of Parliament for Brampton North, and astronaut Jeremy Hansen to debrief them on mission operations.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
Member of Parliament for Brampton North (Ontario), Ruby Sahota, will visit students of St. John Paul II Catholic Elementary School for a unique presentation. She will be joined by Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
From April 6 to 8, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen will be in Toronto, Ontario, to meet with students and members of the general public. He will speak about his journey, what it takes to become an astronaut, and life in space.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
Today, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) Astronaut Jeremy Hansen will be in Regina, Saskatchewan, to meet with some 600 high schools students. He will speak about his journey, what it takes to become an astronaut, and life in space.
| Canadian Space Agency | backgrounders
The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) is funding four new science experiments to be conducted on Earth in space-like conditions, starting in the winter 2015-2016. They were chosen for their relevance to health issues stemming from space travel, and for the benefits they offer for life on Earth.
| Canadian Space Agency | news releases
Four new Canadian studies in the field of space health research have received funding from the Government of Canada to reduce health risks for astronauts on long-term missions. These experiments will simulate space conditions on Earth to investigate the physiological and psychosocial adaptation to space.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
On February 24, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut David Saint-Jacques will connect with students from Edmonton, Alberta, for a Skype session live from Houston, Texas. During this activity, he will answer students' questions about living and working on the International Space Station and being an astronaut.
