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Starliner crew stuck in orbit longerFor many, a delayed flight could mean some unwanted expenses, or even a ruined vacation. But for a pair of veteran NASA astronauts, it’s meant a few extra weeks in space. What was supposed to be a week-long trip to the international space station for Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams has quickly stretched into over...WorldJul 10
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NASA astronauts stuck on ISS have ‘real good feeling’ Boeing Starliner will ‘bring us homeButch Wilmore and Suni Williams, the two NASA astronauts who were the first to fly aboard Boeing’s Starliner in early June spoke Wednesday morning from the International Space Station (ISS) as their brief trip into orbit has stretched into over a month-long stay. “I have a real good feeling in my heart that this spacecraft...ScienceJul 10
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Global National: July 10While the NATO summit continues in Washington, D.C., the Trudeau government says it will buy up to 12 conventional submarines, as Russia and China’s presence in the Arctic has raised concerns about their military ambitions. Plus, in the wake of a disastrous U.S. presidential debate performance, there are growing calls for President Joe Biden to...Global NationalJul 10
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Boeing Starliner astronauts still stuck on ISS as engineers scramble to fix issuesTwo NASA astronauts are preparing to spend more unexpected time in space. Engineers are scrambling to fix issues with the Boeing Starliner capsule, plagued with technical difficulties. The astronauts are stranded, but safe, on the International Space Station. As Jackson Proskow explains, their brief trip into orbit has stretched into nearly a month-long stay.U.S. NewsJun 21
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NASA, Boeing delay Starliner’s return to Earth for 3rd timeNASA and Boeing will be holding off bringing astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams back from the International Space Station (ISS), a NASA representative said on Tuesday. And as Kyle Benning reports, this is the third time Boeing’s Starliner has seen its return trip delayed.WorldJun 18
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Global National: June 21This year, the backdrop of Canada’s National Indigenous Peoples Day includes an intended apology by the federal government over the system harm inflicted on Indigenous families by the child welfare system. There’s still growing frustration over the Canadian government’s long list of promises to Indigenous peoples — followed by little action. Two NASA astronauts are...Global NationalJun 21
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NASA, Boeing delay return of Starliner spacecraft after 5th helium leak foundNASA is once again delaying a return flight from the International Space Station (ISS) for two astronauts testing a Boeing spacecraft. The Starliner has been plagued by issues in the lead up to last week’s launch and has seen several helium leaks since lifting off. Kyle Benning has the latest.ScienceJun 15
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Boeing’s Starliner finally ready for launch to ISSBoeing is going from taking off to lifting off, as the company ventures into space travel with the launch of its Starliner spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS). Jackson Proskow explains why this is critical to NASA; and speaks with Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk, who will be at mission control.Global NationalMay 6
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Global National: May 6Jeremy Skibicki, who’s charged with murdering four Indigenous women in Winnipeg in 2022, has now admitted to killing them. Why his lawyers say he is not criminally responsible, what this means for his trial, and the reaction from victims’ families. While Hamas has accepted a ceasefire proposal that would lead to a hostage-prisoner exchange and...Global NationalMay 6
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Queen’s University students taking science experiment to outer spaceThe students will be sending their experiment to the International Space Station to be conducted by astronauts.Dec 14, 2023
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Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Visiting the International Space Station via VRGlobal’s Yvonne Schalle puts on a virtual reality headset as she learns more about Space Explorers: The Infinite – a VR visit to outer space.BC1Nov 20, 2023
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Axiom space mission: 1st Saudi woman astronaut boards ISSA crew of four astronauts, including two Saudis, joined seven others aboard the International Space Station (ISS) on Monday, after their SpaceX capsule docked with the orbiting ISS on the second all-private Axiom mission. Rayyanah Barnawi, a scientist specializing in cancer stem-cell research, is Saudi Arabia’s first woman astronaut to head to the ISS where...ScienceMay 22, 2023
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SpaceX Dragon cargo craft launches to International Space StationA SpaceX Dragon cargo craft successfully launched on a resupply mission to the International Space Station Sunday from Cape Canaveral, Fla. The launch had initially been scheduled for Saturday, but was postponed due to poor weather.ScienceDec 6, 2020
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NASA astronauts celebrate Thanksgiving on board International Space StationThree NASA astronauts on board the International Space Station hosted a Thanksgiving dinner together on Wednesday. In their video message, Jessica Meir, Christina Koch, and Andrew Morgan shared some of the foods that they will enjoy together, including “turkey in a pouch” and a can of jellied cranberry sauce.ScienceNov 27, 2019
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First space flight to take civilians to the International Space StationFormer NASA astronaut Commander Michael López-Alegría is leading a civilian tour to the International Space Station. He shares his reaction on The Morning Show.The Morning ShowJul 21, 2021
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Global National: Nov 16Extreme weather in British Columbia leaves thousands homeless, communities submerged, and roads in ruins, as a Global News photographer describes how he narrowly escaped death in a mudslide. Plus, Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole finds support within his party as he takes action against Sen. Denise Batters, who has been demanding a leadership review. And the...Global NationalNov 16, 2021
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SpaceX returns 4 astronauts to Earth from International Space StationSpaceX safely returned four astronauts from the International Space Station on Sunday, making the first U.S. crew splashdown in darkness since the Apollo 8 moonshot. The Crew Dragon capsule parachuted into the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Panama City, Florida, just before 3 a.m., ending the second astronaut flight for Elon Musk’s company.ScienceMay 2, 2021
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SpaceX launches astronaut crew in 1st operational mission for NASAElon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX launched four astronauts on a flight to the International Space Station on Sunday, NASA’s first full-fledged mission sending a crew into orbit aboard a privately-owned spacecraft.ScienceNov 15, 2020
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SpaceX postpones launch of astronaut crew in first operational missionSpaceX and NASA have postponed the launch of their astronaut-manned flight to the International Space Station until Sunday due to weather concerns for its original Saturday launch. The flight is SpaceX’s first operational mission which is expected to bring America back into the space launch business.ScienceNov 14, 2020
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NASA’s astronauts welcomed aboard International Space StationThree US astronauts and one Japanese arrived at the International Space Station on Nov. 17 aboard SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule. Their Falcon 9 rocket launched from the NASA Kennedy Center in Florida on Sunday, November 15. Video shows astronauts Mike Hopkins, Victor Glover, Shannon Walker and Soichi Noguchi being welcomed into the space station by...ScienceNov 17, 2020