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Weather postpones rocket launch in St. Lawrence, but town still abuzz
New ReviewThere are many eyes on St. Lawrence this week where a rocket designed and built in Canada is expected to be launched. The weather hasn’t cooperated so far, but enthusiasm isn’t dampening just yet. The CBC’s Peter Cowan reports.
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Students behind rocket launch in northern Quebec to review takeoff, make improvements
New ReviewConcordia University’s student-led space program launched the Starsailor rocket from Cree territory on Aug. 15. It separated too early to reach outer space, but crews are recovering parts to learn what went wrong and hopefully try...
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Can Canada get rockets into space? We’re about to find out
New ReviewEfforts are underway to bring rocket launches to Canada, with the goal of eventually sending satellites into orbit from home soil. For The National, CBC’s Nicole Mortillaro takes a closer look at the industry and why it’s invested in...
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Concordia students hold history-making rocket launch on Cree territory
New ReviewA collaboration between Concordia University students in Montreal and a Cree community in northern Quebec resulted in a first-of-its-size rocket launch by a student team, even though it fell short of space.
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See the historic moment this student-built rocket launched from northern Quebec
New ReviewConcordia University's student-led space program initially built the Starsailor rocket for a science competition that was cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The takeoff from Cree territory on Aug. 15 was the first space launch...
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Ariane 6 carrying climate monitoring satellite succesfully launched on commercial mission
New ReviewThe rocket is crucial for giving Europe independent access to space, and reducing its reliance on Elon Musk's SpaceX, and will help the continent build resilience against the climate crisis.
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Gaza ceasefire under pressure after renewed Israeli air attacks
Truce between Islamic Jihad and Israel came into effect on Thursday morning after 34 Palestinians were killed in raids.
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Astronaut Chris Hadfield explains the Soyuz space launch
Chris Hadfield explains what happens when fellow Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques and Russian astronaut Oleg Kononenko and American astronaut Anne McClain are launched into space aboard a Soyuz rocket, en route to the International...
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Canadian David Saint-Jacques joins crew at space station
After a flawless launch and a warm welcome at the International Space Station, a Canadian is in orbit again for the first time since 2013. David Saint-Jacques will spend the next 6½ months up there conducting experiments, operating...
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Europe briefing: 6 stories you need to know about today
1. Funeral held for Bulgarian journalist as suspect's extradition approved Hundreds of people attend the funeral service for 30-year-old Bulgarian television journalist Viktoria Marinova in her hometown of Ruse. The funeral came as...
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SpaceX to Name First Space Tourist
Elon Musk's space exploration company, SpaceX, is about to send its first private citizen into space. The identity of the passenger who will be the first to hitch a ride on SpaceX's Big Falcon Rocket for a trip around the moon will be...
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Space X Has Chosen Its First Moon Tourist
Elon Musk and Space X announced its first private passenger, Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa. Shannon Stirone, freelance science journalist, said that this is the first step to Musk's ultimate goal -- transporting people to Mars.
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SpaceX Has Chosen Its First Moon Tourist
Elon Musk and SpaceX announced the company's first private passenger, Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa. Shannon Stirone, freelance science journalist, said that this is the first step to Musk's ultimate goal ー transporting people to...
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Launches
The newest version of the Falcon 9, which theoretically can be reused without maintenance, took off Friday afternoon from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The rocket carried a communications satellite into orbit for Bangladesh and...
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SpaceX's Newest Falcon 9 Rocket Launches
The Falcon 9 'Block 5', which theoretically can be reused 100 times without much maintenance, took off Friday afternoon from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The rocket carried a communications satellite into orbit for Bangladesh and...
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SpaceX's NextGen Rocket Scores a Perfect Landing
The Falcon 9 'Block 5', which theoretically can be reused 100 times without much maintenance, took off Friday afternoon from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The rocket carried a communications satellite into orbit for Bangladesh and...
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SpaceX successfully launches Falcon 9 rocket
Vehicle carrying 10 communications satellites
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Why the Falcon Heavy Launch is an Amazing Achievement
Ars Technica science writer John Timmer explains just how historic of a moment the successful Falcon Heavy launch is.
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Falcon Heavy's "Amazing Achievement"
SpaceX successfully fired off its Falcon Heavy Tuesday, sending the world's most powerful rocket into space for the first time. Ars Technica science writer John Timmer discusses why it was such a spectacular event.
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Why the Falcon Heavy Rocket Launch is Such a Big Deal
The Bad Astronomer Phil Plait discusses why SpaceX's Falcon Heavy launch is so important, even if it's not a success.
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3...2...1...The Falcon Heavy Is (Almost) Ready for Liftoff
"The Bad Astronomer" Phil Plait discusses why SpaceX's highly-anticipated Falcon Heavy launch is so important, even if it's not a success.
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The Falcon Heavy Is Set For Launch...But Will it Take Off?
"The Bad Astronomer" Phil Plait discusses what makes SpaceX's highly-anticipated Falcon Heavy launch so complicated, and why it will be "spectacular," whatever happens.
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SpaceX successfully tests new rocket
Falcon Heavy uses 27 engines working in tandem; launch slated for February
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How Soon Can Musk Replace Planes With Rockets?
Is Elon Musk genius or crazy? Will Goodman, Managing Editor of Rockets are Cool, breaks down the Tesla CEO's Friday talk in Australia. Musk spoke in length about getting the Big Falcon Rocket ready for a 2022 Mars landing. He explains it...