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A meteorite nearly killed this B.C. woman in her sleep. Scientists say it could be 470 million years old.
The cosmic rock hurtled through space and time and landed in Ruth Hamilton’s bed, just beside her head. It could be worth thousands.
Space exploration is about more than launching billionaires into orbit
The eye-rolling at the obvious PR stunt of sending William Shatner to space hides a growing antipathy towards space exploration—but we’ve forgotten how much humanity benefitted from it
The elite Canadian pilot who’ll be flying Virgin Galactic tourists to space
Virgin Galactic’s “future astronauts” will be in the hands of an elite Canadian test pilot
A NASA engineer on Mars and life in the universe: ‘It would be very lonely if it were only us’
Farah Alibay’s fixation with knowing how things work led to a career pondering life’s biggest questions
A Canadian astronaut’s most embarrassing—and eloquent—moment
Image of the Week: After more than six months in space, David Saint-Jacques wasn’t quite ready for earthly gravity. But a little nausea couldn’t ruin his moment.
‘Oumuamua: Hunk of interstellar rock or sun-powered alien UFO?
As a mysterious flying object exits our solar system, we asked experts to speculate on its origins
Super Blue Blood Moon 2018: Here’s when, where and how to watch it
Get ready for a lunar eclipse, a supermoon and a blue (blood) moon in unison—such an occurrence hasn’t happened in more than a century
How to watch the Leonid Meteor Shower this weekend, in person or online
Stargazers in Canada’s prairie provinces are likeliest to get the best view of the annual Leonid meteor shower, but you can livestream it online too
Asteroid TC4 live video: Watch as it passes between Earth and the Moon
Watch a live stream from online telescope company Slooh as Asteroid TC4 passes close to earth
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
Dr. Sara Seager on unlocking the universe’s mysteries
A renowned Canadian exoplanet expert talks NASA’s big announcement and the allure of finding another Earth
The ABCs of NASA
With satellite images and photos taken by astronauts, NASA has released its own stunning version of the ABCs