Canadian Space Agency

• Perseid meteor shower and partial solar eclipse to light up skies next week

  Cited by the Canadian Space Agency as 'the best meteor shower of the year,' the peak viewing night is set to be Aug. 12-13.

  Canada

  Aug 7
  
• Another Canadian is preparing to head to space, this time for ISS mission

  Joshua Kutryck, from Fort Saskatchewan near Edmonton, is one of four members assigned to NASA's SpaceX Crew 13 mission set to spend six months at the ISS.

  Canada

  Aug 3
  
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• Jeremy Hansen, Artemis II astronaut, is leaving the Canadian Space Agency

  Astronaut Jeremy Hansen, who made a historic trip around the moon in April as part of the Artemis II space mission, is leaving the Canadian Space Agency.

  Canada

  Jul 6
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• Hansen credits Canadian Space Agency for Artemis II success in crew’s visit

  Jeremy Hansen told a cheering crowd in Longueuil, Que., that many of the people in the Canadian Space Agency helped make the mission a success.

  Canada

  May 14
• Alberta teen set to represent Western Canada at International Space School

  Sixteen-year-old Thomas Toombes has been chosen as the 2026 Western Canada delegate to attend the International Space School in Houston this summer.

  Apr 10
• Artemis II breaks distance record with daring moon flyby that included a solar eclipse

  The Canadian and three Americans taking part in NASA's Artemis II lunar mission have now travelled the farthest distance from Earth than any other human.

  World

  Apr 6
• Ottawa puts $200M into space launch pad in Nova Scotia

  Ottawa will use the funds over the next decade to lease a space launch pad near Canso, Nova Scotia, which will serve as the foundation for a future spaceport.

  Politics

  Mar 16
• Canadian studies set to be conducted on ISS. What to know

  The studies will examine such things as astronauts' mental health and how their bodies adapt to microgravity and cope with space anemia.

  Science

  Oct 28, 2025
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• Canadian, European space agencies reaffirm relations amid political, economic anxiety

  The director general of the European Space Agency said economic uncertainty and global conflict are pushing Europe's space sector to reassert links with allies.

  Canada

  Jun 6, 2025
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• Alberta town’s residents hope to share name with lunar rover

  The Canadian Space Agency is seeking a moniker for the four-wheeled, one-metre-tall robot set to scour for water and other resources on the moon -- and is putting it to a vote.

  Canada

  Nov 27, 2024