Recent feel-good news masks shrinking budgets and a funding approach that researchers say discourages ‘science for science’s sake’
Tag Archives: Canadian Space Agency
What an all-white roster of astronaut hopefuls says about our schools
Black Canadians aren’t entering the STEM fields—in part because of our education system’s soft bigotry of low expectations
Chris Hadfield divulges details of dispute that almost kept him from space
‘The secrecy and paternalism really bothered me’
Good news, bad news
Canada aims for the moon, and more scandal in the Senate
The wonder of Chris Hadfield
He saw space and Earth as if they were brand-new and shared his experience aboard the ISS with millions
NOW Magazine is so, so wrong about space
Every now and then someone comes along and criticizes space exploration – and inevitably makes a fool of themselves in the process. Add NOW Magazine to the list.
Inside NASA with Chris Hadfield
A tour of the elite training facility that turns mortals into astronauts
5 Canadian space inventions (that aren’t the Canadarm)
Canadian innovations have played a major role in space exploration, almost from the very beginning
Idea alert
Marc Garneau proposes a mission to Mars.
BUDGET 2010: Unable to spend big or whack taxes . . .
Flaherty cuts tariffs and red tape