Moon

It's a dream that's out of this world.This morning from Canadian Space Agency headquarters just outside of Montreal, Federal Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Francois-Philippe Champagne announced that astronaut Joshua Kutryk has…

Ken Mattingly, an astronaut who is best remembered for his efforts on the ground that helped bring the damaged Apollo 13 spacecraft safely back to Earth, has died, NASA announced. He was 87."We lost one of our country's heroes on Oct. 31,"…

It's the stuff of science fiction: Blasting off to the moon or an asteroid, drilling it, mining its resources and bringing some or all of it back to Earth.But that fiction is getting closer to becoming a reality. "The idea of extracting…

Enabling & Support 12/10/2023 3510 views 76 likes When astronauts return to the lunar surface they are probably going to be doing more driving than walking – but to keep billowing moondust…

The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered carbon on the surface of Europa, an ice-covered moon of Jupiter, and they think it came from an ocean of liquid water beneath the ice.Here on Earth, all life is based on carbon and requires…

Have you ever wondered how you can tell that autumn has arrived? For some, it's the moment they pull their sweaters out of the cupboard or witness the leaves falling from the trees. But this year, skywatchers are in for a special treat as…

What are some of the biggest movies releasing in October 2023? Akshay Kumar headlines the most prominent Bollywood release this month with Mission Raniganj: The Great Bharat Rescue, a biopic that sees him try and rescue a group of 65 miners…

India’s Chandrayaan 3 mission was a huge success as the country’s lunar probe became the first to land on the south pole of the Moon in August. With this mission, India also joined the ‘elite’ club of four countries that have successfully…

Japan's "Moon Sniper" mission blasted off Thursday as the country's space programme looks to bounce back from a string of recent mishaps, weeks after India's historic lunar triumph. Issued on: 07/09/2023…

Following quickly on the success of India's moon landing, the country's space agency launched a rocket on Saturday to study the sun in its first solar mission.The rocket left a trail of smoke and fire as scientists clapped, a live broadcast…