Bob Thirsk returns to Earth after 6 months in Space

  Canadian Astronaut Bob Thirsk returned to earth at 2 am ET, after 6 months on the International Space Station.  He returned on a Russian Soyuz spacecraft that landed in Kazakhstan, Central Asia....

Canadian Space History - Two Canadians Meet in Space

40 years ago history was made when Neil Armstrong made his first tiny steps on the moon.  Today Canada made space history, for the first time two Canadian astronauts met in space.  The space shuttle...

Two New Astronauts named by Canadian Space Agency

Two new astronauts joined Canada's Space Agency today.  After months of interviews and rigorous physical and skill tests, the Canadian Space Agency announced today that they had selected Jeremy Hansen of Cold...

Mars Or Bust

"Well in this case its a bust for the Canadian Space Agency and Canada's high tech value added high tech industries that are leading edge in space robotics. Ottawa scraps plans for Canadian-built Mars rover"

Design of Earth Observation Satellite Constellation Awarded

"The Honourable Maxime Bernier, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), today announced that MDA of Richmond, British Columbia has been awarded a contract to carry out the conceptual design and mission definition for a new fleet of...

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