Space Exploration
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Five things about Canadian Jeremy Hansen’s upcoming trip to the moon and backArtemis II, a once-in-a-generation mission, could launch as early as Feb. 6, carrying Canada’s Jeremy Hansen around the moon and inspiring a new era of space exploration.CanadaJan 17
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Paraplegic engineer becomes the first wheelchair user to blast into spaceA paraplegic German engineer fulfilled a lifelong dream Saturday, floating in space after launching aboard a Blue Origin rocket, calling it the "coolest" experience of her life.CanadaDec 20, 2025
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How origami can help in space explorationFor a Canadian aerospace engineer, the art of origami and its ability to turn something very large into something very small is helping to unlock secrets about the universe.ScienceOct 21, 2023
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‘Significant’ space study offers hope for bone disease treatmentA Canadian study published this month suggested that the human body can recover from bone loss by using fat stored in the bone marrow tissue.CanadaAug 25, 2023
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Canada’s Jeremy Hansen says Artemis II moon mission ‘harder than I thought’The four-member crew that will orbit the moon in late 2024 as part of the Artemis II is "fired up" after seeing the Orion spacecraft they will use for the first time.CanadaAug 8, 2023
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Virgin Galactic launches rocket plane in space tourism ventureVirgin becomes the latest commercial enterprise catering to wealthy customers willing to pay large sums of money to experience the exhilaration of travelling to space.WorldJun 29, 2023
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Mini-satellites by Canadian university students set for ‘exciting’ space missionFive satellites — roughly the size of a Rubik’s cube — created by Canadian university students will each carry out a separate space mission that will last one to two years.CanadaJun 3, 2023
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‘It’s like a dream factory’: A look at what’s in store for Canadian space explorationCanadian space experts are waiting to see if an influx in federal investment will continue despite domestic economic pressures.CanadaDec 11, 2022
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‘Absolutely phenomenal’: Webb Telescope’s first images have scientists giddyScientists have given the James Webb Space Telescope an A+ grade after it exceeded expectations and produced exceptional test photos.ScienceMar 17, 2022
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‘Exceptional day’: Canadian scientists rejoice successful launch of space telescopeNASA's James Webb Space Telescope will search for unprecedented details on the first galaxies created after the Big Bang.ScienceDec 25, 2021
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