Hubble Telescope

• Meet ‘Earendel,’ the most distant star ever seen by the Hubble telescope

  Earendel is a 'record-breaking' discovery almost 13 billion light-years away from our planet.

  Science

  Mar 30, 2022
  
• $10 billion telescope set to launch, will peer to the edge of the universe

  Scientists are on pins and needles, as one small misfire with the James Webb Space Telescope launch could derail the entire $10-billion project.

  Science

  Dec 21, 2021
  
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• Canadian-made space telescope to search for distant planets, explore ‘origins of life’

  The Canadian Space Agency has granted $1.1 million to a research team led by a Quebec astrophysicist to develop a new space telescope.

  Education

  Aug 7, 2021
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• History of the ’90s podcast: Top stories of 1990

  If 1990 was anything, it was a year of incredible change -- sure, it was the beginning of a new decade, but more than that… much more… it was the start of a new era in human history.

  World

  Dec 25, 2019
• Second NASA telescope in less than a week goes offline

  NASA said Friday that Chandra X-ray Observatory automatically went into so-called safe mode Wednesday, possibly because of a gyroscope problem.

  Science

  Oct 12, 2018
• NASA astronomer visits Moncton High, hopes to inspire young minds to study science

  According to the American Astronomical Society, only about 20 per cent of astronomers registered with their world wide organization are women.

  Canada

  Sep 26, 2016
• Scientists discover 3 Earth-sized planets that might support life

  Astronomers searching for life beyond our solar system may need to look no farther than a little, feeble nearby star.

  Science

  May 2, 2016