space exploration
Astronaut David Saint Jacques returns to Earth, sets Canadian space record
Native of Saint-Lambert, Que., was in space for 204 days.
Japanese spacecraft to attempt landing on distant asteroid
The Japanese space agency has compared the landing to touching down on a baseball mound from a height of 20 kilometres.
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Mars touchdown: NASA spacecraft survives supersonic plunge
The InSight spacecraft is safely on the red planet’s surface. It will monitor Mars’ internal temperature and measure quakes.
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SpaceX unveils sleek spacesuit for astronaut travel
CEO Elon Musk says the space technology company is developing a crew version of its Dragon cargo capsule for NASA astronauts.
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SpaceX makes history launching its first recycled rocket
The same rocket landed on an ocean platform almost exactly a year ago after a space station launch for NASA.
SpaceX chief Musk envisions 1,000 passenger ships flying to Mars
The rocket manufacturer has already has begun work on the Mars Colonial fleet, test-firing a new rocket engine named Raptor.
SES first to fly recycled SpaceX Falcon rocket
SES, based in Luxembourg, will send its next communications satellite up on a previously flown Falcon rocket.
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This guy recreated SpaceX’s barge landing…with a Falcon 9 drone [VIDEO]
SpaceX took four tries to land a rocket – this YouTuber did it on his first try.
SpaceX plans to land on Mars by 2018
Company testing a propulsive landing system onboard Dragon capsule at facility in Texas.
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Watch a SpaceX Falcon rocket explode upon landing [VIDEO]
Accident comes less than a month after company completes first unmanned vertical landing.
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SpaceX rocket pulls off successful booster landing [VIDEO]
The rocket booster is the first to return from orbit completely intact.
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To the stars
Thoth Technology aims to elevate space exploration.
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Elevating space exploration
Thoth reaches the edge of Earth’s orbit.
NASA’s 3D printers will act as flying factories
Will reduce the need for astronauts to load up every tool, spare part or supply they might need.
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Is Canada set to mine on the moon?
Research suggests the moon is rich in valuable resources that could change the way we live.
