Canadian instrument helps Curiosity...

2024-09-24, 02:32 Canadian Space Agency

2024-09-23In May 2024, while the Curiosity rover was exploring the rugged Martian terrain, it rolled over a rock that cracked open, revealing a surprising discovery: glimmering sulfur crystals. ...

Joshua Kutryk participates in...

2024-09-24, 02:17 Canadian Space Agency

CSA astronaut Joshua Kutryk is diving for NASA's underwater simulation SEATEST 7. (Credits: CSA/NASA)2024-09-20From September 17 to 29, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Joshua Kutryk is ...

Global Exploration Roadmaps 4th...

2024-09-07, 00:59 Canadian Space Agency

Credit: Canadian Space Agency (CSA)2024-09-04The International Space Exploration Coordination Group, which counts the CSA as one of its 27 members, has released the fourth edition of the Global ...

Artemis II crew refines lunar geology...

2024-08-31, 03:13 Canadian Space Agency

The entire Artemis II crew, including CSA and NASA backups and NASA geologist during geology field training in Iceland. (Credit: NASA/Robert Markowitz)2024-08-22From July 24 to August 6, CSA ...

The James Webb Space Telescope...

2024-08-31, 02:58 Canadian Space Agency

As the most powerful space telescope ever built, Webb is set to reveal the hidden universe in unprecedented detail. Webb is an international collaboration between NASA, the European Space Agency, and ...

Artemis II milestone: Space Launch...

2024-08-03, 04:18 Canadian Space Agency

Artemis II crewmembers Reid Wiseman and Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen pose with the fully assembled Space Launch System (SLS) core stage at NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility in ...

Canadarm2 to perform its 50th cosmic...

2024-08-03, 04:03 Canadian Space Agency

Canadarm2 releasing the Cygnus spacecraft after its mission to the International Space Station. (Credit: NASA)2024-08-01On August 3, Northrop Grumman's Cygnus cargo ship is scheduled to launch from ...

Mission accomplished for the TRANSAT...

2024-08-03, 03:48 Canadian Space Agency

On June 22, 2024, a stratospheric balloon preparing to launch for a transatlantic flight, from Kiruna, Sweden. (Credit: CSA)2024-08-02On June 22, 2024, as part of the TRANSAT 2024 campaign, the ...

Flywheel device tested on parabolic...

2024-07-23, 02:22 Canadian Space Agency

The flywheel being tested in microgravity by Yannick Laflamme, Exercise Specialist, Operational Space Medicine at the Canadian Space Agency, during a parabolic flight. (Credit: CSA)2024-07-22During ...

OSIRIS-APEX: From Bennu to Apophis

2024-07-10, 07:51 Canadian Space Agency

Reinvented as OSIRIS-APEX, the spacecraft formerly known as OSIRIS-REx has embarked on a new mission to study asteroid Apophis. (Credit: NASA)On September 24, 2023, after a 7-year-long journey ...