CSA astronaut presentation among highlights of AstroFest activities in Montreal

About 4000 people came to AstroFest, a fun-filled day focused on astronomy and Moon exploration at…

Canadian Space Agency’s RCM Users’ Forum

The 2nd RCM Users’ Forum brings together RCM data users from multiple domains to discuss and…

Detecting exoplanets

Researchers are able to take incredible pictures of the planets in our solar system using powerful…

VIPER: Mapping water ice on the Moon

Rovers act like scientists’ eyes and hands – they help analyze samples of rock, soil and…

[Video] The celestial targets to look at with the James Webb Space Telescope

The James Webb Space Telescope has a list of scientific targets based on chosen observation programs. …

Webb Telescope in full focus, ready for instrument commissioning

Alignment of the James Webb Space Telescope is now complete. After full review, the observatory has…

The exoplanet zoo

Scientists have long wondered if stars other than our Sun could also have planets orbiting them.…

CARDIOBREATH: Taking a deep dive into astronaut health

The CARDIOBREATH experiment tracks changes in how astronauts’ cardiovascular and respiratory systems control their blood pressure. …

[Video] The northern lights

In this video, discover the northern lights: what they are, how they form, their colours and…

Webb reaches alignment milestone, optics working successfully

While the purpose of this image was to focus on the bright star at the center…