NASA

• NASA wants to give the moon its own way to track time. Here’s why

  The White House wants NASA to come up with a preliminary idea by the end of the year for a moon-centric time reference system and have a final plan by the end of 2026.

  Science

  Apr 2
  
• With U.S. spacecraft ‘tipped over’ on moon, mission to be cut short Tuesday

  The lander, named Odysseus, is the first U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon in more than 50 years, carrying experiments for NASA, the main sponsor.

  Science

  Feb 26
  
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• ‘Pushing humanity’: Canadian astronaut visits Regina ahead of trip to the moon

  Before they head for space, Jeremy Hansen and the Artemis II crew are on a much shorter mission as they speak to schools and communities across the country about their adventures.

  Canada

  Feb 8
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• NASA delays highly anticipated Artemis lunar missions, cites safety

  NASA announced on Tuesday that it will delay the launch of the Artemis II mission to September 2025 and for Artemis III to September 2026 to give more time to prepare.

  Science

  Jan 9
• Geminids meteor shower on display in Saskatchewan’s night sky

  The Geminids meteor shower peaked on Thursday, but Saskatchewan residents can still see the show on Friday night. Meewasin Valley Authority is hosting an event for skywatchers.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2023
• Queen’s University students’ science experiment headed to International Space Station

  Students at Queen's University will be sending their experiment to the International Space Station to be conducted by astronauts.

  Science

  Dec 14, 2023
• Empire State Building-sized asteroid to come close to Earth in 2029: astronomers

  About 5-1/2 years from now, astronomers predict, an asteroid about as wide as the Empire State Building is tall will streak through space within 32,200 km of Earth.

  Science

  Nov 10, 2023
• How origami can help in space exploration

  For a Canadian aerospace engineer, the art of origami and its ability to turn something very large into something very small is helping to unlock secrets about the universe.

  Science

  Oct 21, 2023
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• NASA’s first asteroid sample coming to Earth. What could it uncover?

  The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is expected to land in the United States on Sunday carrying 250g of rock and dust from the surface of asteroid Bennu for scientific research.

  Science

  Sep 23, 2023
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• Experts pan ‘alien corpses’ shown to Mexican Congress, calling it a stunt

  One scientist said many details about the supposed alien corpses "made no sense."

  World

  Sep 15, 2023