Early this morning, two US astronauts used the Canadarm2 on the International Space Station to capture an important resupply spacecraft loaded with new scientific equipment and supplies for the crew.
Read More »Terranauts: Bill Mackey an Original Canadian Space Station Flight Controller
We rarely get to hear what happens behind the scenes at a mission control, let alone how Canada participated in the Space Shuttle missions and now the International Space Station.
Read More »Canadian Space Agency Releases Preliminary Agenda for Nanoracks Industry Day
The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) is holding an industry day on Friday November 15th for Nanoracks. The event follows the Space Health Forum taking place at CSA headquarters on November 13-14.
Read More »Heads of Space Agencies Panel Highlights Benefits of International Cooperation but Political Tensions Persist
One theme was clear at the Heads of Agencies panel discussion at the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Washington, international cooperation is important as humanity expands further into space. However, one could not but sense the undercurrent that national ambitions and political tensions could cloud some future cooperative efforts.
Read More »Terranauts – Mac Evans and Building a National Space Program
In the second episode of Terranauts, Iain Christie has a conversation with William “Mac” Evans.
Read More »The Canadian Space Agency Releases Preliminary Program for Global Connections Days 2019 with Brazil and Germany
The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) is hosting Global Connections Days for Germany and Brazil at CSA headquarters on October 17-18, 2019.
Read More »A Conservative Government Would Likely Proceed with Canada’s Commitment to the Lunar Gateway
At the Aerospace Industries Association of Canada (AIAC) final town hall in Toronto last week Conservative MP Erin O'Toole told SpaceQ that "he anticipates" a Conservative government "would" honour Canada's commitment to NASA's Lunar Gateway and Artemis program. This page is for subscribers only. Already a subscriber? Log in. Fact-driven space news, columns, business, policy, technology and more. Support independent journalism. SUBSCRIBE TODAY
Read More »Canadian Government To Facilitate Space-Data Partnering Opportunity with the UK
With the mantra of a whole of government approach at work, a team effort by several government departments is underway to organize a space-data partnering mission to the United Kingdom (UK) next March.
Read More »Registration Open for Canadian Space Agency National Space Health Forum
Registration is now open for the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) National Space Health Forum.
Read More »First Junior Astronaut Activities Now Available
The Canadian Space Agency Tweeted yesterday that that the first Junior Astronaut activities are available for teachers, educators, parents and youth group leaders.
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