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Canada Assigns Jenni Gibbons To Artemis II Backup Crew The Launch Pad · 23 Nov 2023 The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) has selected Jenni Gibbons to serve on the Artemis II Backup Crew.
Webb detects neon in young star system, provides insight into planet formation NASASpaceflight · 19 Nov 2023 In 2008, observations from NASA’s now-retired Spitzer infrared space telescope hinted at the presence of neon within the protoplanetary disk of Sun-like star SZ Chamaeleontis (SZ Cha). However, Spitzer’s instruments coul...
Using Webb, scientists measure high-speed jet stream in Jupiter’s atmosphere NASASpaceflight · 29 Oct 2023 Scientists recently discovered a high-speed jet stream at Jupiter’s equator using the joint NASA/European Space Agency/Canadian Space Agency James Webb Space Telescope. Webb’s images helped the team of scientists track f...
Using Webb, scientists discover carbon dioxide and methane in habitable-zone exoplanet NASASpaceflight · 17 Sep 2023 Using the joint NASA/European Space Agency/Canadian Space Agency James Webb Space Telescope, scientists have discovered the presence of carbon-bearing molecules within the atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18 b. Methane and car...
NASA, ESA, CSA, and JAXA Commit To ISS Operations Through 2030 The Launch Pad · 5 Aug 2023 NASA and its three Western partners, Canada, Europe, and Japan, confirmed plans to extend ISS operations through 2030 during a recent panel session at the International Space Station Research and Development Conference.
Scientists, using Webb, discover water vapor within a planet-forming disk NASASpaceflight · 30 Jul 2023 Using the joint NASA/European Space Agency/Canadian Space Agency James Webb Space Telescope, a team of scientists has discovered, for the first time, water vapor within a planet-forming disk. The water vapor, which was f...
One year into science operations, Webb continues to rewrite the textbooks of science NASASpaceflight · 12 Jul 2023 On July 12, 2022, five groups of scientists gathered in different agencies across the world to reveal the first five images taken by the historic NASA/European Space Agency/Canadian Space Agency James Webb Space Telescop...
Using Webb, scientists discover the most distant active supermassive black hole NASASpaceflight · 8 Jul 2023 Utilizing the infrared-sensitive instruments of the joint NASA/European Space Agency (ESA)/Canadian Space Agency (CSA) James Webb Space Telescope, a group of scientists has discovered the most distant active supermassive...
With Webb, scientists make first detection of carbon molecule in protoplanetary disk NASASpaceflight · 28 Jun 2023 With new data collected by the joint NASA/European Space Agency/Canadian Space Agency James Webb Space Telescope, an international team of scientists has — for the first time ever — detected a carbon molecule within the...
Webb unveils the secrets of the early universe via deep field, peers into stellar nurseries NASASpaceflight · 6 Jun 2023 With help from the joint NASA/European Space Agency/Canadian Space Agency James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), scientists are peering deep into the universe and uncovering secrets that were previously hidden from visible a...
Webb directly images young star’s asteroid belt; discovers two additional dusty disks NASASpaceflight · 12 May 2023 Using the joint NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope, a group of astronomers has directly imaged three dusty disks — the outermost being an asteroid belt — surrounding a young star. The outermost of the disks was firs...
Using JWST, scientists observe silicate clouds and measure the temperature of exoplanets NASASpaceflight · 3 Apr 2023 With help from the joint NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope, two teams of scientists have made groundbreaking, first-of-their-kind discoveries on two exoplanets. One team utilized the immense power of Webb’s Mid-Inf...
NASA designa astronautas para su próxima misión de Artemis a la Luna NASA · 3 Apr 2023 La NASA y la Agencia Espacial Canadiense (CSA, por sus siglas en inglés) anunciaron a los cuatro astronautas que emprenderán un viaje alrededor de la Luna a bordo de Artemis II.
NASA Names Astronauts to Next Moon Mission, First Crew Under Artemis NASA · 3 Apr 2023 NASA and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) announced the four astronauts who will venture around the Moon on Artemis II, the first crewed mission on NASA’s path to establishing a long-term presence at the Moon for science...
La NASA y CSA asignarán astronautas para Artemis II NASA · 10 Mar 2023 La NASA y la Agencia Espacial Canadiense (CSA, por sus siglas en inglés) anunciarán los cuatro astronautas que se aventurarán a los alrededores de la Luna. El anuncio se dará durante un acto que se celebrará a las 11 a.m...
NASA, Canadian Space Agency to Assign Artemis II Moon Astronauts NASA · 10 Mar 2023 NASA and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) will announce during an event at 11 a.m. EDT (10 a.m. CDT) on Monday, April 3, from NASA Johnson Space Center’s Ellington Field in Houston, the four astronauts who will venture around...
NASA, ESA, CSA release historic first images from the James Webb Space Telescope NASASpaceflight · 13 Jul 2022 NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA), and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) have released the first set of full-color images taken by the James Webb Space Telescope — the world’s newest, most powerful, and largest space t...
La NASA revela las primeras imágenes del telescopio Webb de un universo nunca antes visto NASA · 12 Jul 2022 El amanecer de una nueva era en la astronomía ha comenzado mientras el mundo ve por primera vez las capacidades completas del telescopio espacial James Webb de la NASA, en asociación con la Agencia Espacial Europea (ESA,...
NASA Reveals Webb Telescope’s First Images of Unseen Universe NASA · 12 Jul 2022 The dawn of a new era in astronomy has begun as the world gets its first look at the full capabilities of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, a partnership with ESA (European Space Agency) and CSA (Canadian Space Agency).
NASA Updates Coverage for Webb Telescope’s First Images Reveal NASA · 7 Jul 2022 NASA, in partnership with ESA (European Space Agency) and CSA (Canadian Space Agency), will release the James Webb Space Telescope’s first full-color images and spectroscopic data during a live broadcast beginning at 10:...
NASA Invites Media, Public to View Webb Telescope’s First Images NASA · 14 Jun 2022 NASA, in partnership with ESA (European Space Agency) and CSA (Canadian Space Agency), will release the James Webb Space Telescope’s first full-color images and spectroscopic data during a televised broadcast beginning a...
James Webb targets detailed as commissioning nears completion NASASpaceflight · 30 May 2022 Over the past five months, the James Webb Space Telescope and the joint NASA, European Space Agency, and Canadian Space Agency teams behind the project have been working towards the completion of the observatory’s six-mo...
Webb arrives in orbit of L2, teams look ahead to five months of commissioning NASASpaceflight · 24 Jan 2022 The joint NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has successfully inserted itself into its orbit at the Earth-Sun Lagrange Point 2 (L2), doing so at 2:05 pm EST (19:05 UTC) on January 24, 2022. The insertion into...
James Webb Space Telescope fully deploys, Northrop Grumman marks sunshield success NASASpaceflight · 9 Jan 2022 At 18:17 UTC on January 8, 2022, the joint NASA, ESA (European Space Agency), and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) successfully deployed the starboard wing of its massive 6.5-meter mirror — m...
James Webb Space Telescope en route to L2; deployment sequence underway NASASpaceflight · 27 Dec 2021 Following a launch on December 25 atop an Arianespace Ariane 5 rocket, the joint NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope is currently traveling toward the Sun-Earth Lagrange Point 2 (L2), where it is expected to orbit an...
NASA, ESA, CSA successfully launch the historic James Webb Space Telescope NASASpaceflight · 24 Dec 2021 It is a mission more than 25 years in the making. The revolutionary JWST (James Webb Space Telescope)—a partnership between NASA, the ESA (European Space Agency), and the CSA (Canadian Space Agency)— has launched atop it...
MDA discusses status, mission objectives of Canada’s LEAP lunar rover NASASpaceflight · 10 Dec 2021 Humanity’s next steps in space exploration are focused on exploring like we never have before: returning to the Moon to establish a permanent, sustainable base as we move on to stepping foot on Mars — all of which the Ca...
NASA and CNES to begin SWOT testing as its launch date approaches NASASpaceflight · 27 Nov 2021 With less than one year to launch, France’s Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) and NASA are completing the final spacecraft assembly of the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) spacecraft. SWOT is a joint NAS...
Unfolding the universe: the commissioning process of the James Webb Space Telescope NASASpaceflight · 21 Nov 2021 This December, an Ariane 5 rocket will launch from Kourou, French Guiana carrying the most complicated telescope ever developed — the joint NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope. However, when the telescope launches, i...
The mirror of the James Webb Space Telescope: looking into the past NASASpaceflight · 13 Nov 2021 When the joint NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope launches atop an Ariane 5 rocket this December, it will carry with it one of the largest telescopic mirrors ever developed. Considerably larger than the Hubble Space...
James Webb passes critical mission review for 2021 launch, final testing nearing completion NASASpaceflight · 7 Jul 2021 The joint NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has passed its critical final mission analysis review — clearing the way for a late 2021 launch from the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou, French Guiana on an Arianes...
Selection of the first James Webb Space Telescope General Observer Scientific Programmes ESA · 30 Mar 2021 The General Observer scientific observations for the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope's first year of operation have been selected. Proposals from ESA member states comprise 33% of the total number of selected pro...
Canadian astronaut to fly on first crewed Artemis mission SpaceNews · 16 Dec 2020 NASA and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) have finalized an agreement regarding Canada’s participation in the Artemis program, which includes flying a Canadian astronaut on a mission around the moon in 2023.
Canada to become second nation ever to send people to the Moon NASASpaceflight · 16 Dec 2020 To date, only Americans have travelled to the Moon. On Artemis 2, that will change when the Canadian Space Agency sends one of its four astronauts on the first-ever crewed flight of NASA’s Orion capsule and the Space Lau...
NASA, Canadian Space Agency Formalize Gateway Partnership for Artemis Program NASA · 16 Dec 2020 NASA and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) finalized an agreement between the United States and Canada to collaborate on the Gateway, an outpost orbiting the Moon that will provide vital support for a sustainable, long-ter...
Canada developing lunar rover and science payloads SpaceNews · 28 Nov 2020 The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) is moving ahead on efforts to develop lunar science payloads and a small rover that could fly to the moon on a NASA-sponsored lander mission.
Automating Robotics: CSA preparing for future with Canadarm2/Dextre NASASpaceflight · 29 Oct 2020 When Canadarm2 was first launched to ISS onboard Shuttle Endeavour on 19 April 2001 and installed three days later by Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield and NASA astronaut Scott Parazynski, it was designed to be controlle...
CSA Director General eyes future, long-term presence of Canada in space NASASpaceflight · 24 Sep 2020
Private Moon-Exploration Company Will Work with Canadian Space Agency Space.com · 4 Oct 2018

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