Rocket Launch

• A slice of famous Montreal pizza and how it could find its way to outer space

  A Montreal pizzeria is hoping to launch one of its pizzas into space, with the help of Space Concordia's rocketry division. The pizza's slice name is the rocket.

  Canada

  Mar 19, 2024
  
• Want to go to space? Canada’s ‘door is open’ for future passenger flights with new plan

  'I like to think that we first have to have a dream, and then we see how we can make it happen,' said Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques.

  Canada

  Jan 20, 2023
  
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• Houston we have a problem: RCMP investigate Edson rocket launch

  The rocket was believed to be launched from 45 Street and 8B Avenue, in a northwest direction.

  Crime

  Jun 10, 2022
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• Saturn V rocket model launched in southern Alberta to celebrate moon landing

  Dozens of amateur rocket enthusiasts and spectators from all over western Canada came out for the launch of a small scale Saturn V rocket model to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing.

  Science

  Jun 30, 2019
• Russian-American crew blasts off to International Space Station in Soyuz rocket

  A Russian-American crew of three blasted off to the International Space Station early Friday, making a second attempt to reach the outpost after October's aborted launch.

  Science

  Mar 14, 2019
• Spectacular SpaceX launch lights up California night sky

  SpaceX launched and landed its first rocket on the West Coast on Sunday in a spectacular display that many Californians captured on camera.

  Science

  Oct 8, 2018
• U.S. regulator will allow Elon Musk’s SpaceX to build global satellite network

  The top U.S. telecommunications regulator on Thursday gave formal approval to a plan by Elon Musk's SpaceX to build a global broadband network using satellites.

  Science

  Mar 30, 2018
• Proposed N.S. spaceport a potential threat to migratory birds, researcher says

  A researcher says Canada's first proposed spaceport in Canso, N.S., is a potential threat to migratory birds.

  Canada

  Dec 19, 2017
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• SpaceX launches and lands 2 rockets over the weekend

  Seven minutes after liftoff, the rocket's first-stage booster returned to earth and landed on a floating platform on a ship in the Pacific Ocean, while the rocket's second stage continued to carry the satellites toward orbit.

  Science

  Jun 26, 2017
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• University team sends first Alberta-made satellite into space: ‘It was perfect’

  A rocket carrying a cube satellite created by a University of Alberta team was successfully launched into space from Cape Canaveral, Florida Tuesday morning.

  Canada

  Apr 18, 2017