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Eyes to the skies for the ‘Galilean Nights’
Astronomers around the world are gearing up for three days of intense sky-watching in honour of…
Wanted: Guinea pigs with the Right Stuff
If being locked up in a cramped capsule for 17 months with five strangers is your…
Earth’s precious metals likely from outer space: Study
A new Canadian-led study has bolstered an intriguing theory that the abundance of some precious metals…
Satellite moon crash yields ‘exciting’ images: NASA
A NASA satellite that hurtled into a Moon crater on an exploratory mission last week sent…
New rocket engine makes trip to Mars realistic
A new NASA rocket engine, designed partly in Canada, raises the revolutionary possibility that a manned…
Space probe backs theory of how Moon makes its water
An instrument aboard an Indian space probe has boosted a hypothesis that the Moon generates water…
NASA invites Twitter fans to space shuttle launch
NASA invited fans on Twitter to get front-row seats for next month's launch of the space…
Circus tycoon recalls ‘amazing ride’ in space
Canadian billionaire space tourist Guy Laliberte spoke with wonder on Tuesday about his two-week voyage in…
NASA bombs the moon’s surface in search of water
The United States blasted the surface of the moon Friday with two rockets on a mission…