- was a year of amazing achievements for Canada in space. From announcing our participation in Moon exploration to sending a Canadian Space Agency astronaut to the International Space Station and a new generation of Earth observation satellites into orbit, 2019 was a year to remember.
- The year has been marked by memorable moments, remarkable scientific discoveries and extreme events. To wrap up the year on a high note, here are 19 incredible photos taken from space in .
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- Today marks the one-year anniversary of Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut David Saint-Jacques' launch to the International Space Station (ISS). While setting a new record for the longest Canadian astronaut mission to date, David also became the fourth CSA astronaut to conduct a spacewalk and the first to use Canadarm2 to catch a visiting spacecraft. Relive some of the highlights of his historic expedition to space.
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- The Canadian Space Agency is very proud to have participated for a third year in the Space Apps Challenge, an annual international hackathon-type event that took place from to . Canada alone was home to seven local events this year, including two brand new ones in Calgary and Halifax. The other host cities were Edmonton, Waterloo, Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal.
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- Some of our followers on social media have asked us for suggestions on space-related books. Canadian astronauts and employees of the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) have created a list of books on space, science and science fiction, as well as books that got them interested in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. There's something for everyone!
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- To celebrate Canada Day, here are ten stunning photos taken by Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques during his space mission.
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- Today marks the 200th day in space for Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut David Saint-Jacques, who has set a record for the longest mission in space by a CSA astronaut.
- The CSA has awarded a total of $600,000 to seven researchers from five Canadian universities.
- Discover the music from Quebec that David Saint-Jacques is listening to during his space mission!
- Canadian Space Agency astronaut David Saint-Jacques has been in space for 100 days today! Here are 10 photos that summarize his mission on the International Space Station so far.
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