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Seizing a rotating spacecraft was ‘the highest honor’ for the first Canadian astronaut in space (video).

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October 13, 2024

Seizing a rotating spacecraft was ‘the highest honor’ for the first Canadian

Canada’s first astronaut in space can’t believe how far the nation has come in 40 years. Marc Garneau, who mostly flew with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), embarked on the country’s first space shuttle mission in October 1984. Garneau celebrates

The Day NASA Crashed into an Asteroid: An Inside Look at Mission Control

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October 12, 2024

The Day NASA Crashed into an Asteroid: An Inside Look at Mission

Around 66 million years ago, a massive asteroid stretching 6 miles (10 kilometers) across struck Earth, ending the reign of the dinosaurs. Today, the probability of an asteroid that size wiping out humanity is quite low, but there are thousands

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October 7, 2024

NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson talks about her busy six months in

Out of the 184 days that NASA astronaut Tracy Caldwell Dyson logged on her most recent mission on board the International Space Station, there are 31 minutes that stand out to her as being among her finest. Dyson reflected on

’We are near:’ SETI astrobiologist Nathalie Cabrol discusses the quest for life.

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September 24, 2024

’We are near:’ SETI astrobiologist Nathalie Cabrol discusses the quest for life.

A leading astrobiologist melds her passion with the weighty nature of trying to grasp for answers to two key questions: Are we alone in the universe? How did life on Earth begin in the first place? Nathalie Cabrol’s book, “The

’A Space for Birds’: Astronaut Roberta Bondar documents bird habitats from both Earth and space in a new book (interview)

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September 18, 2024

’A Space for Birds’: Astronaut Roberta Bondar documents bird habitats from both

Roberta Bondar knew that she would not be able to hear birds, let alone seen them from space, but when she really thought about it, their absence struck her deeply. So much so, that ever since becoming Canada’s first woman

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September 12, 2024

Q&A: Arctic capillaries—an enlightening sign in a rapidly evolving environment

Abundance of ice-wedge polygons and the subsequent network of ice wedges. Credit: Nature Water (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s44221-024-00276-9 As the pace of warming in the Arctic continues to surpass the global average, a complex and expansive network of capillary-like features is

”Boeing Starliner’s parachute team is prepared for the Crew Flight Test landing, scheduled for September 7, without any astronauts on board, and they are confident in the operation.”

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September 6, 2024

”Boeing Starliner’s parachute team is prepared for the Crew Flight Test landing,

Starliner, without its astronauts, will make a twilight landing on Earth under parachutes on Sept. 7 after fully undocking from the International Space Station during the evening of Sept. 6. NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams launched on Crew

Astronaut John McFall discusses how the Paralympic Games influenced his career in space (exclusive).

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August 28, 2024

Astronaut John McFall discusses how the Paralympic Games influenced his career in

Astronaut John McFall medaled in the Paralympics in 2008, and the lessons he learned from that experience are helping him today as a person who may one day fly to the International Space Station. “I was that annoying kid who

Emily Calandrelli, known as ‘The Space Gal,’ discusses her upcoming flight with Blue Origin in an interview.

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August 4, 2024

Emily Calandrelli, known as ‘The Space Gal,’ discusses her upcoming flight with

If you’ve always wanted to go to space, this story is for you. Science communicator and author Emily Calandrelli, host of the Netflix show “Emily’s Wonder Lab,” shared recently that she’s going to fly to suborbital space with Blue Origin.

Potential indicators of life on Mars: An astrobiologist discusses the intriguing discovery made by the Perseverance rover.

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August 2, 2024

Potential indicators of life on Mars: An astrobiologist discusses the intriguing discovery

The search for extraterrestrial life is as much about basic biology, geology and chemistry as it is about seeking to understand our place in the universe. The former came into the spotlight last month, when NASA‘s Perseverance rover found a

Seizing a rotating spacecraft was ‘the highest honor’ for the first Canadian

The Day NASA Crashed into an Asteroid: An Inside Look at Mission

NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson talks about her busy six months in

’We are near:’ SETI astrobiologist Nathalie Cabrol discusses the quest for life.

’A Space for Birds’: Astronaut Roberta Bondar documents bird habitats from both

Q&A: Arctic capillaries—an enlightening sign in a rapidly evolving environment

”Boeing Starliner’s parachute team is prepared for the Crew Flight Test landing,

Astronaut John McFall discusses how the Paralympic Games influenced his career in

Emily Calandrelli, known as ‘The Space Gal,’ discusses her upcoming flight with

Potential indicators of life on Mars: An astrobiologist discusses the intriguing discovery

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