Maritime Launch Services aims for 2022 space mission
Sky News This Week: A Nova Scotia spaceport has secured funding and selected construction teams, aiming to send its first mission into space by 2022.
May 28, 2021
Astronomy Science
Read the latest in astronomy science news in Canada. SkyNews covers the latest headlines, from Canadarm and Canadian Space Agency updates to scientific discoveries from universities.
Canadian mine shows possible life-friendly conditions for Mars
Sky News This Week: Researchers are using the environment at the Kidd Mine in Timmins, Ontario, to better understand how subsurface life could form on Mars
May 20, 2021
Canadian astronomers urge action on satellite constellations
Sky News This Week: A new report by Canadian scientists warns that we need to work on preserving our skies for scientific and cultural reasons.
Apr 28, 2021
Canada is on board for James Webb Space Telescope
In Sky News This Week: Ten Canadians have been selected to lead teams that to use the James Webb Space Telescope.
Apr 14, 2021
Alberta teen wins international science video competition
Maryam Tsegaye won $400,000 in education prizes in the Breakthrough Prize Foundation’s sixth annual Junior Challenge.
Apr 12, 2021
Canadian space company takes steps to go public
In Sky News This Week: Canadarm maker MDA announced on March 22 that it is filing paperwork for an initial public offering of stock.
Apr 01, 2021
New worlds in art and space
Sky News This Week: The Mont Mégantic Observatory is getting welcome publicity through a new art exhibition.
Mar 18, 2021
Canadian sentinels watch for streaking meteors
In Sky News This Week: The trail of a rare fireball streaking across Alberta skies caught the camera of Athabasca University on February 22.
Mar 03, 2021
Perseverance rover starts rolling on Mars
In Sky News This Week: Researchers prepare for great scientific opportunities as NASA’s newest rover lands on the Red Planet
Feb 18, 2021
