It’s an exciting moment as four intrepid astronauts — the Canadian Space Agency’s Jeremy Hansen, along with NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch — head to the moon on a 10-day mission. The powerful rocket blasted off into a clear blue sky at 6:35 p.m. ET on …
Read More »‘The crew is ready’: Calgary-born astronaut to be voice link to Artemis II moon mission
Jenni Gibbons was always drawn to the stars. Now, the Calgary-born astronaut is set to take part in NASA’s Artemis II mission, which will send humans to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years. “So much of our life is enabled by space,” Gibbons said in …
Read More »NASA provides status update for Artemis II launch
Started 5 minutes ago News TKNASA holds a news conference in Florida on Sunday ahead of the planned April 1 launch of the Artemis II moon mission. The four-member crew, including Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen, is in quarantine ahead of the 10-day journey that will send them around the moon …
Read More »NASA targeting no earlier than April 1 to send astronauts around the moon in Artemis II mission
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. After several delays to the mission that will take four astronauts around the moon, NASA held …
Read More »Artemis II mission to the moon with Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen delayed until April 2026
NASA’s ambitious Artemis program that will once again return humans to the moon is facing more delays. In a press conference this afternoon, NASA administrator Bill Nelson announced that Artemis II — which will see Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen, and Americans Reid Weisman, Christina Koch and Victor Glover orbit the moon …
Read More »Ontario professor part of NASA’s geology team for Artemis III moon mission
Gordon Osinski has spent the last two decades studying craters left behind by meteorites. The analysis of planetary geology has taken the Ontario university professor around the world and will now see him work on the NASA team that will develop the lunar surface science plan for the first people …
Read More »Yeast experiments on Artemis 1 may help astronauts survive cosmic radiation in deep space
When NASA’s Artemis 1 lifts off as soon as Monday from a launch pad in Florida, it will carry no human crew on a 42-day mission to orbit the moon and return to Earth. But experiments aboard the rocket could lead to solving a vexing problem that stands in the …
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