| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
On October 20 and 21, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Joshua Kutryk will be in Vancouver to talk about space exploration and his experience as an astronaut. He will also introduce a new initiative for youth.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
NASA is assessing readiness for a September 27 launch attempt of the Orion spacecraft and Space Launch System (SLS) rocket as part of the Artemis I mission to the Moon. If confirmed, the Canadian Space Agency will host a special launch viewing event at its headquarters.
| Canadian Space Agency | news releases
Today the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, announced the launch of the CubeSats Initiative in Canada for STEM (CUBICS), a new opportunity for post-secondary professors and students to engage in a real space mission. CUBICS challenges teams to develop projects that help advance scientific knowledge in areas such as climate change. The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) plans to award a total of $3.4M in grants to up to 12 teams to design, build and launch an end-to-end CubeSat or develop a standalone scientific instrument or experiment.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
On Saturday, September 3, NASA's Orion spacecraft and Space Launch System (SLS) rocket is scheduled to launch for the first time, as part of the Artemis I mission to the Moon. There is a two-hour launch window for this second attempt.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
On Monday, August 29, NASA's Orion spacecraft and Space Launch System (SLS) rocket will launch for the first time, as part of the Artemis I mission to the Moon. This uncrewed test flight will mark the return to the Moon after almost 50 years and the beginning of a new era of lunar exploration.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
On August 18, media and local summer camp students from Science Timmins will be able to attend workshops and tour the launch and control sites.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
On July 23, Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen will speak about his career and Canada's role in Moon exploration at the event "A Visit from Space," hosted by the City of Waterloo Museum.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
The Canadian Space Agency is funding York University and the University of Calgary to support scientists as they take a deep dive into the mysteries of the Martian surface.
| Canadian Space Agency | news releases
Canadian Space Agency, NASA and ESA release Webb Telescope's first science images of cosmic objects thousands of light-years away
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
This week, NASA, in partnership with the Canadian Space Agency and the European Space Agency, will release the James Webb Space Telescope's first full-colour science images and spectroscopic data. The official release of images and data will showcase Webb's full science capabilities, including those of Webb's Canadian instrument, NIRISS.
