28 August will be an important day for ESA: not only will the SMART-1 spacecraft be…
NEXT SPACE STATION CREW DISCUSSES MISSION
The next three crewmembers scheduled to launch to the International Space Station will talk with reporters…
Airbag to keep windsurfer safe on 8000 km voyage
Extreme sports adventurer Raphaëla Le Gouvello is about to windsurf 8000 km across the Pacific Ocean…
SMART-1 – the lunar adventure begins
This is clearly Europe’s time for interplanetary exploration. Having sent the first European mission to Mars,…
Phoenix to visit Mars
NASA today selected Phoenix, an innovative and relatively low cost mission, to study the red planet,…
CAS SCISAT LAUNCH SET
The Canadian Space Agency’s Scientific Satellite Atmospheric Chemistry Experiment (SCISAT-1) is scheduled to launch on Tuesday,…
Space shows way to renewable energy future
How can we more effectively harness the free and endless energy resources of the Sun, wind…
Student Parabolic Flight
Gravity provides a vital input to our sensory and balance systems. What happens when there is…
CSA Celebrates 1000 Days
Saint-Hubert, August 1st, 2003 – July 30th marked the 1000th day of human presence aboard the…
STRATOSPHERE’S WEATHER ROLE
What happens in the stratosphere, the atmospheric layer just above where commercial airplanes fly, may have…