Lunar

• Family of Canadian scientist remembers his critical role in Apollo 11 moon mission

  The rocks collected by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin from the moon 50 years ago were chosen by a future UBC president, who brought them home to his family.

  Jul 20, 2019
  
• Israel’s Beresheet spacecraft crashes onto moon after experiencing technical issues

  The spacecraft had a number of technical problems during its final descent to the lunar surface.

  Science

  Apr 11, 2019
  
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• Edmonton celebrates Chinese Lunar New Year

  Edmonton's Chinese community was celebrating the Lunar New Year this weekend.

  News

  Feb 4, 2018
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• Western University offers chance to ‘take a boo’ at the moon

  Just before Halloween, the International Observe the Moon Night is back for another year.

  Canada

  Oct 28, 2017
• Neil Armstrong’s famed ‘moon bag’ to fetch up to $4M at space memorabilia auction

  The bag spent years sitting in a box, unidentified, at the Johnson Space Center in Houston.

  Science

  Jul 13, 2017
• Last Blue Moon until 2018

  A glowing globe graced the sky Friday night, lighting up long-weekenders’ faces and their social media feeds.

  Canada

  Aug 1, 2015
• China launches unmanned spaceship to fly around the moon

  China launched an experimental spacecraft Friday to fly around the moon and back to Earth in preparation for the country's first unmanned return trip to the lunar surface.

  Science

  Oct 24, 2014
• Vancouver businesses commemorate Chinese New Year with special products

  With Chinese New Year just around the corner, Metro Vancouver businesses have introduced products and specials to commemorate the Lunar New Year.

  Jan 29, 2014