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Canadian Space Agency

@csa_asc

The Canadian Space Agency coordinates all civil, space-related programs on behalf of the Government of Canada. Terms: bit.ly/1KcFPYP (Français @asc_csa)

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Green, red, blue: aurora borealis are a spectacular, colourful display of light you must see at least once in your life. Have you? ✨ asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/astronomy/…

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.@astro_Jeremy and his Artemis II crewmates, including Canadian backup @astro_Jenni and NASA backup @astro_AndreD, embarked on a lunar geology training adventure in Iceland. 🌋 Discover how this prepares them for the Moon! asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/news/artic… Photo: NASA/Robert Markowitz

.@astro_Jeremy and his Artemis II crewmates, including Canadian backup @astro_Jenni and NASA backup @astro_AndreD, embarked on a lunar geology training adventure in Iceland. 🌋

Discover how this prepares them for the Moon!
asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/news/artic…

Photo: NASA/Robert Markowitz
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Calling Canadian universities! You are invited to submit your ideas for science and technology development-related payloads, dedicated for small space missions. asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/funding-pr…

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In this new vlog, CSA astronaut Jeremy R. Hansen reflects on what has been accomplished so far by the crew of #Artemis II and what is yet to come. 🌙 Watch the other vlogs from the Destination: Moon series 👉 asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/missions/a…

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A cosmic question mark? Yes, really! #Webb just captured galaxies distorted into a rare question mark shape. Thanks to NIRISS, CANUCS data and a team from Saint Mary’s University, we’re seeing the universe’s early star formation like never before! Learn more: asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/satellites…

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The International Space Exploration Coordination Group, of which the CSA is a member, has released the 4th edition of the Global Exploration Roadmap (GER). The GER outlines a unified vision for peaceful exploration of the solar system through 2050: asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/news/artic…

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Welcome #BackToSchool, teachers! Get your students excited about Jeremy R. Hansen’s mission around the Moon using our teaching toolkit. It includes reading suggestions, activities, videos and even posters to decorate your classroom! asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/youth-educ…

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Today we welcomed the CADSI President and members for a roundtable where company representatives shared their views on the Canadian space sector through the lens of defence and security.

Today we welcomed the <a href="/CadsiCanada/">CADSI</a> President and members for a roundtable where company representatives shared their views on the Canadian space sector through the lens of defence
and security.
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Searching for rogue worlds! 🔎 Ejected from their solar systems after their orbits became unstable, rogue planets have been detected floating freely through the galaxy. Studying them will help us understand more about planetary systems. Credit: NASA

Searching for rogue worlds! 🔎 

Ejected from their solar systems after their orbits became unstable, rogue planets have been detected floating freely through the galaxy. Studying them will help us understand more about planetary systems.

Credit: NASA
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Do you have a passion for developing, integrating and maintaining IT systems? Do you have leadership experience and a knack for providing technical advice? We are looking to hire IT Team Leaders. 🚀 Located in Longueuil, Quebec. Apply by September 23: emploisfp-psjobs.cfp-psc.gc.ca/psrs-srfp/appl…

Do you have a passion for developing, integrating and maintaining IT systems? Do you have leadership experience and a knack for providing technical advice? We are looking to hire IT Team Leaders. 🚀

Located in Longueuil, Quebec. Apply by September 23: emploisfp-psjobs.cfp-psc.gc.ca/psrs-srfp/appl…
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Calling Canadian post-secondary students! Would you like to participate in space research by flying your experiment on board a high-altitude balloon, and gain valuable mission operations experience? 🎈 Applications are open for the 2025 #CANSBX project: seds.ca/can-sbx/

Calling Canadian post-secondary students! Would you like to participate in space research by flying your experiment on board a high-altitude balloon, and gain valuable mission operations experience? 🎈

Applications are open for the 2025 #CANSBX project:
seds.ca/can-sbx/
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Last week, two other CARDIOBREATH sessions were completed on the International Space Station. This study looks at the impact of space flight on astronauts’ cardiorespiratory systems. The results could help improve the health of all Canadians! asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/sciences/c… 📸 Sultan AlNeyadi

Last week, two other CARDIOBREATH sessions were completed on the <a href="/Space_Station/">International Space Station</a>. This study looks at the impact of space flight on astronauts’ cardiorespiratory systems. The results could help improve the health of all Canadians! asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/sciences/c…

📸 <a href="/Astro_Alneyadi/">Sultan AlNeyadi</a>
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Join researcher Tara Hayden on the Artemis II geology training in Labrador and see how Moon rocks could unlock the secrets of water on the lunar surface!

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Congratulations to Dr. Gordon Osinski from Western University and Dr. Christian Marois from NRC Canada on being elected Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada for their outstanding achievements, respectively in planetary geology and astronomy. 👏

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Calling all Canadian post-secondary institutions and non-profit research organizations! You are invited to submit proposals for science investigations in simulated space environments. Go to our Announcement of Opportunity: asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/funding-pr…

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150 million kilometres from Earth, or only eight light-minutes, our brilliant Sun burns its fuel, hydrogen gas, and releases particles and radiation (including light and heat!) out into the solar system. Image: NASA

150 million kilometres from Earth, or only eight light-minutes, our brilliant Sun burns its fuel, hydrogen gas, and releases particles and radiation (including light and heat!) out into the solar system.

Image: NASA
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Huge milestone in space today with the first private spacewalk. Significant contribution to public/private goals in space. Hats off to the entire @polarisprogram crew and team!

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Orbiting about 400km above Earth, Canadarm2 shows off its ‘hands’, also known as Latching End Effectors. These pieces contain steel cables that tighten to ensure a strong grip. Learn more: asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/iss/canada… Photo: NASA

Orbiting about 400km  above Earth, Canadarm2 shows off its ‘hands’, also known as Latching End Effectors. These pieces contain steel cables that tighten to ensure a strong grip. Learn more: asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/iss/canada… 

Photo: NASA
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Uh oh guess what day it is! Some may say #FridayThe13th is all about bad blood but Swifties would probably say it is rare as the glimmer of a comet in the sky. 😉☄️ #SpaceThoughtOfTheWeek