Canadian Space News

The Canadian space science feature articles for December are now online.

This month, read about the whirlwind of work for Peter Bernath, the scientist who envisioned SCISAT. In 1997, he proposed that the Canadian Space Agency launch Canada’s first scientific satellite in over 30 years.

In the Space Story, discover why space is a unique laboratory. Did you know that Canadian researchers use space to develop medical applications to treat cancer and osteoporosis?

Finally, follow the development of a space telescope that seeks to discover what happened in the minutes that followed the Big Bang. Canada is contributing to this extraordinary mission by providing crucial instruments for the mission’s success.

Full stories;

http://www.space.gc.ca/asc/eng/csa_sectors/space_science/space_science.asp