The Cheops telescope, a project of the European Space Agency (ESA), has now joined other similar spacecraft that examine stars in the hunt for exoplanets.
Read More »Learn about rockets and NASA’s Launch Services Program
Rockets capture our imagination. Whether it’s to launch humans to the ISS or a satellite for Earth observation. Learn more in this NASAatHome feature.
Read More »New Apollo 13 documentary brings harrowing mission to life
Fifty years ago today at 2:13 p.m EST the Apollo 13 mission lifted off from Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on what would become a gripping nail-bitting harrowing mission, but with a happy outcome.
Read More »CanCOVID cross-sector initiative includes CSA science advisor
The Canadian Space Agency science advisor to the President is among the research experts participating in the new CanCOVID initiative, which brings together researchers, clinical collaborators and healthcare stakeholders to address the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Read More »Earth’s next door neighbour Proxima Centauri B on Science Weekend
Proxima Centauri B is the closest known exoplanet to Earth. It is a rocky sized super Earth planet and is part of this weeks Science Weekend feature.
Read More »Shohini Ghose provides a guide to the quantum revolution
Wilfrid Laurier professor Shohini Ghose was the guest of the Perimeter Institute on March 4, 2020 where she “guided the audience through the latest advances in the quantum world and shared her own journey in quantum science.”
Read More »Betelgeuse and its remarkable dimming, the story
In the past year astronomers have seen the remarkable dimming of the star Betelgeuse leading some to speculate if it was going to explode in the near future, near being on a cosmic scale.
Read More »Saturn and its Mysteries
Our friends at the Science Channel have posted a new video on the mysteries of Saturn.
Read More »Letter issued on the postponement of the Women in Space Conference
Hours after we published our first story on the Coronavirus COVID-19 and its impact on the space sector which included the mention of the possible postponement of the Women in Space Conference, organizers issued a letter postponing the conference until this summer or fall.
Read More »Coronavirus COVID-19 impact on the space sector
The novel coronavirus COVID-19 is spreading globally and its effects are being felt globally. What does this mean for the space sector?
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