Rare Planetary Parade Visible Saturday Night Across Canada
A rare celestial event will see six planets align in the night sky on Saturday, visible to most Canadians without telescopes. Experts provide viewing tips and timing details.
Category : Space Technology
NASA Adds Test Mission to Artemis Before Astronaut Moon Landing
NASA is shaking up its Artemis moon program by inserting a new uncrewed test mission before the planned astronaut lunar landing. This strategic adjustment aims to enhance safety and validate critical systems.
Total Lunar Eclipse 2026: Guide to the Blood Moon
A comprehensive overview of the upcoming total lunar eclipse, explaining the science behind the 'Blood Moon' phenomenon, its visibility, and significance for skywatchers.
Russia to Train Myanmar's First Cosmonaut
Russia's Roscosmos will assist Myanmar in selecting and training its inaugural cosmonaut, marking a significant expansion of space collaboration between the two nations.
NASA Astronaut Mike Fincke Recovering After ISS Evacuation
NASA astronaut Mike Fincke, who required an emergency evacuation from the International Space Station, is reported to be doing very well. The Expedition 74 crew portrait highlights the international collaboration aboard the orbital laboratory.
NASA Astronaut Evacuated from ISS Doing Well
A NASA astronaut who required emergency evacuation from the International Space Station is reported to be in stable condition and recovering well, according to official statements from the space agency.
New Telescope Image Captures Milky Way's Colorful Galactic Heart
A breathtaking new image from the European Southern Observatory reveals the complex molecular gas distribution at the Milky Way's center in vibrant colors, showcasing astronomical beauty and scientific detail.
Astronomers Solve Saturn's Mystery with Cassini Data
Scientists have unraveled a long-standing puzzle about Saturn using data from the Cassini spacecraft, shedding new light on the planet's atmosphere and its largest moon, Titan.
NASA Moon Rocket Returned for Repairs Before Astronaut Mission
NASA's Artemis moon rocket is being rolled back to the hangar at Kennedy Space Center for additional repairs, further delaying the planned astronaut lunar landing mission.
NASA Moon Rocket Problem Jeopardizes March Astronaut Launch
A newly discovered problem with NASA's moon rocket has cast doubt on the scheduled March launch with astronauts aboard, potentially delaying the mission.
NASA's Moon Mission Fuel: Why a Leak-Prone Propellant Was Chosen
NASA's Artemis moon missions rely on a fuel known for its tendency to leak. This article explores the technical and strategic reasons behind this controversial choice.
SpaceX Launch Sparks UFO Buzz, Trump Calls for Alien File Release
A recent SpaceX launch has fueled UFO discussions, coinciding with U.S. President Donald Trump's directive to the Pentagon to declassify UFO documents, following remarks by former President Barack Obama.
NASA Targets March 6 Launch for Artemis II Moon Mission
NASA has scheduled the Artemis II mission launch for March 6, with the crew including a Canadian astronaut from London, Ontario, entering quarantine in preparation for their historic lunar journey.
NASA Targets March for First Artemis Moon Mission After Fueling Test
NASA has successfully completed a critical fueling test for its moon rocket, paving the way for the first Artemis astronaut mission to launch as early as March 2026.
NASA Artemis II Rocket Fueling Test to Set Moon Mission Date
NASA has conducted a second critical fueling test for the Artemis II Space Launch System rocket, a key step that will determine when astronauts will embark on their lunar mission.
NASA Chief Blasts Boeing, Managers Over Starliner Flight Issues
NASA's administrator has publicly criticized Boeing and space agency managers for the mishaps during the Starliner astronaut flight, highlighting ongoing challenges in the commercial crew program.
Canada's Next Total Solar Eclipse Over a Decade Away
Following the partial solar eclipse visible in February 2026, astronomy enthusiasts across Canada will need to wait until 2038 for the next opportunity to witness a total solar eclipse from within the country's borders.
Global Eclipse Chasers: Where to See Solar Spectacles
Astronomy enthusiasts must travel internationally over the next two years to experience total solar eclipses, with prime viewing locations spanning from Africa to the Arctic.
Space Station Crew Restored After Medical Evacuation
NASA's International Space Station returns to full strength with four new astronauts from SpaceX, following a rare medical evacuation that reduced crew and halted research activities last month.
New Astronaut Crew Docks at ISS to Replace Evacuated Team
A SpaceX Dragon capsule successfully delivered four new astronauts to the International Space Station, replacing a NASA crew that was medically evacuated earlier.
NASA Eyes March Artemis II Launch with London Astronaut Aboard
Engineers are analyzing confidence test outcomes as NASA aims for a March launch window for Artemis II, featuring Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen from London, Ontario, on a historic lunar mission.
New Astronaut Crew Launches to ISS After Medical Evacuation
NASA's SpaceX mission successfully launches four new astronauts to the International Space Station, replacing a crew that was medically evacuated earlier. The international team includes members from NASA, Roscosmos, and ESA.
Rocket Lab to Launch Hypersonic Mission for Defense Unit
Rocket Lab announces the Cassowary Vex mission, deploying a scramjet aircraft from Virginia in late February, marking its fourth hypersonic test in six months.
Fireball Over Edmonton Likely Landed Far Away: Expert
A brilliant fireball seen streaking across Edmonton's sky likely landed hundreds of kilometers away, according to astronomical experts analyzing the February 2026 event.
NASA Delays ISS Launch Again Over Weather
NASA has postponed a critical science and technology service launch to the International Space Station for a second time, citing adverse weather conditions at the launch site.
Ariane 64 Rocket Nears Historic Maiden Launch
Europe's most powerful rocket, the Ariane 64, is in final preparations for its first launch, marking a pivotal moment for European space ambitions and technological independence.
SpaceX Prioritizes Lunar City Over Mars, Musk Says
Elon Musk announces SpaceX is now focusing on establishing a self-sustaining lunar city before Mars missions, marking a strategic shift in space exploration priorities.
NASA Resumes ISS Flights After Medical Evacuation
NASA has officially confirmed the first crewed flight to the International Space Station since a medical evacuation necessitated an unscheduled return. The announcement marks a return to normal operations for the orbiting laboratory.
Musk's SpaceX-xAI Merger Bets on Space Data Centers
Elon Musk's proposed merger of SpaceX and xAI signals a bold move toward building data centers in space, aiming to revolutionize computing and AI infrastructure globally.
Ottawa Space Companies Eagerly Await Artemis II Launch
Ottawa's aerospace industry anticipates NASA's Artemis II mission, a pivotal step in lunar exploration that could boost local space technology firms and research initiatives.
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