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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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On June 4, 2025, Canada lost a remarkable figure. Marc Garneau made history in Canadian space exploration. As the first Canadian astronaut in space, he inspired generations to dream big. We celebrate a life lived in pursuit of knowledge, service, discovery and excellence.

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Satellites to protect biodiversity? Absolutely! 🐋 Bravo to smartWhales! This initiative by Canadian Space Agency, Transport Canada and Fisheries and Oceans has enabled the development of applications to detect and protect North Atlantic right whales. asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/blog/2024/… #WorldOceanDay

Satellites to protect biodiversity? Absolutely! 🐋

Bravo to smartWhales! This initiative by <a href="/csa_asc/">Canadian Space Agency</a>, <a href="/Transport_gc/">Transport Canada</a> and <a href="/FishOceansCAN/">Fisheries and Oceans</a> has enabled the development of applications to detect and protect North Atlantic right whales.

asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/blog/2024/…

#WorldOceanDay
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The MODIS satellite sensor captured a long drift of beige smoke over 8,000 km from Alberta to the southern tip of Greenland. Satellites play a vital role in monitoring wildfires; they can provide valuable data on smoke and air quality. Info: asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/satellites…

The MODIS satellite sensor captured a long drift of beige smoke over 8,000 km from Alberta to the southern tip of Greenland. Satellites play a vital role in monitoring wildfires; they can provide valuable data on smoke and air quality. 

Info: asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/satellites…
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Montreal-based GHGSAT has gone from startup to global leader playing a direct role in supporting Europe’s flagship environmental monitoring program, thanks in part to the Canada–European Space Agency Cooperation Agreement. #ESAxCanada🍁 asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/blog/2025/…

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Pacman Nebula 😋 You'd think the Pacman Nebula would be eating stars, but actually it is forming them! Within the nebula, a cluster's young, massive stars are powering the nebular glow. 📸 NASA, Juan Montilla (AAE)

Pacman Nebula 😋

You'd think the Pacman Nebula would be eating stars, but actually it is forming them! Within the nebula, a cluster's young, massive stars are powering the nebular glow.

📸 NASA, Juan Montilla (AAE)
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It’s almost summer here in the northern hemisphere! 🏖️🌊🌕 Be sure to look up to see the Strawberry Moon tonight! 📷 ESA/NASA/Jeff Williams

It’s almost summer here in the northern hemisphere! 🏖️🌊🌕

Be sure to look up to see the Strawberry Moon tonight!

📷 ESA/NASA/Jeff Williams
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Request for Proposals for the lunar utility rover’s science instrument. This rover will focus on supporting crew and autonomous remote operations on the Moon. More details: canadabuys.canada.ca/en/tender-oppo…

Request for Proposals for the lunar utility rover’s science instrument. This rover will focus on supporting crew and autonomous remote operations on the Moon.

More details: 
 canadabuys.canada.ca/en/tender-oppo…
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Only a few days left to participate in the contest to design the Moon mascot for the Artemis II mission! 🌕 Don’t miss your chance! ⏰ Deadline: June 16 asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/missions/a…

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ABB's business unit in Quebecis contributing its world-class expertise to the European Space Agency's Harmony mission, a major milestone for the company and for Canada’s space sector. Learn more: asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/blog/2025/… #ESAxCanada🍁

ABB's business unit in Quebecis contributing its world-class expertise to the <a href="/esa/">European Space Agency</a>'s Harmony mission, a major milestone for the company and for Canada’s space sector.

Learn more: asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/blog/2025/…

#ESAxCanada🍁
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Are you a student dreaming about an opportunity to intern at the Canadian Space Agency? Now could be your chance! ✨ Have a look at our internship opportunities for the Fall: asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/jobs/searc…

Are you a student dreaming about an opportunity to intern at the Canadian Space Agency? Now could be your chance! ✨

Have a look at our internship opportunities for the Fall: asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/jobs/searc…
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Explore Earth through astronauts’ photos and satellite imagery, and learn about the science of our beautiful and dynamic planet! 🌎 🔗 asc-csa.gc.ca/exploringearth 📷 David Saint-Jacques #geography #Earthsciences #GIS #EO

Explore Earth through astronauts’ photos and satellite imagery, and learn about the science of our beautiful and dynamic planet! 🌎

🔗 asc-csa.gc.ca/exploringearth 
📷 David Saint-Jacques

#geography #Earthsciences #GIS #EO
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Wish the northern lights came with a “replay” button—for all the times clouds get in the way of the show. #SpaceThoughtOfTheWeek

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Ready, #Edmonton? We keep watching you light up from space! Let’s go #Oilers, bring the Cup home! 💪🍁🏒 📷 CSA, RADARSAT Constellation Mission, processed by TRE Altamira

Ready, #Edmonton? We keep watching you light up from space! Let’s go #Oilers, bring the Cup home! 💪🍁🏒

📷 CSA, RADARSAT Constellation Mission, processed by TRE Altamira
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Even when training to go to space like Jeremy R. Hansen and Joshua Kutryk, being a dad keeps you grounded. 🚀🌎 To all the dads, father figures, and guardians out there: you're cosmic. Happy Father’s Day!

Even when training to go to space like <a href="/Astro_Jeremy/">Jeremy R. Hansen</a> and <a href="/Astro_Kutryk/">Joshua Kutryk</a>, being a dad keeps you grounded. 🚀🌎

To all the dads, father figures, and guardians out there: you're cosmic. Happy Father’s Day!
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We collaborated with Nunabox and Nunavut communities to co-develop a learning resource for Inuit youth that was culturally relevant to them and would meet their needs. The result? The Lunar Adventure Kit: asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/blog/2025/… GCIndigenous #NIHM2025

We collaborated with Nunabox and Nunavut communities to co-develop a learning resource for Inuit youth that was culturally relevant to them and would meet their needs. The result? The Lunar Adventure Kit: asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/blog/2025/…

<a href="/GCIndigenous/">GCIndigenous</a> #NIHM2025
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NASA’s Cosmic Dawn documentary shows the incredible journey of the James Webb Telescope. Webb’s Canadian instruments and its researchers help unlock the universe’s secrets. 🎥 Watch now! 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=uSMGEN…

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All eyes on nebulae! 👀The closest known nebula to Earth is called the Helix Nebula – approximately 650 light-years away. 📷 NASA/JPL-Caltech

All eyes on nebulae! 👀The closest known nebula to Earth is called the Helix Nebula – approximately 650 light-years away.

📷 NASA/JPL-Caltech
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Are you part of Canada’s space sector and looking to connect with the global space community? Join us on June 26 at 6:00 pm ET for a webinar to discuss #IAC2025! Register or learn more at [email protected].

Are you part of Canada’s space sector and looking to connect with the global space community? Join us on June 26 at 6:00 pm ET for a webinar to discuss #IAC2025! Register or learn more at relationsindustrie-industryrelations@asc-csa.gc.ca.