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CurioCity15 October 2018

On October 11, 2018, crew members in the Soyuz MS-10 had to make an emergency ballistic reentry back to Earth.

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Education Services / L’équipe des services d’éducation7 September 2018

Canadian Space Agency astronaut David Saint-Jacques invites students from elementary and high schools across Canada to participate in the Living Space action project, developed by Let's Talk Science in partnership with the Canadian Space Agency.

Visit http://explorecuriocity.org/livingspace to learn more!

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Education Services / L’équipe des services d’éducation6 September 2018

Canadian Space Agency astronaut David Saint-Jacques discusses the environment he will be living in while on board the International Space Station, some of the research he will conduct in space and how Canadian students can participate in the Living Space action project, developed by Let's Talk Science in partnership with the Canadian Space Agency.

Visit http://explorecuriocity.org/livingspace to learn more!

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Education Services / L’équipe des services d’éducation1 June 2018

Carbon dioxide is an important part of the air we breathe both on Earth and in space. This backgrounder explains what carbon dioxide is, how it is measured and how it affects us both mentally and physically.

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Education Services / L’équipe des services d’éducation1 June 2018

Humidity is an important part of life on Earth and life in space. This backgrounder explains what humidity is, how it is measured and how it affects us both mentally and physically.

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Education Services / L’équipe des services d’éducation24 May 2018

Temperature is an important part of life on Earth and life in space. This backgrounder explains what temperature is, how it is measured and how it affects us both mentally and physically.

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CurioCity27 April 2018

NASA astronaut Karen Nyberg, an Expedition 37 flight engineer aboard the International Space Station, demonstrates how astronauts run on the COLBERT treadmill in a weightless environment. Station crew members exercise for at least two hours every day to keep fit and to prevent the loss of muscle mass and bone density that occurs during long-duration spaceflight.

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CurioCity9 April 2018

Retired astronaut Chris Hadfield explains how he made his famous "Space Oddity" music video from the International Space Station.

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CurioCity9 April 2018

Every April 12th, people around the world celebrate two huge achievements in space exploration. What are they, and where have they lead human space exploration to?

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CurioCity9 March 2018

Litter isn’t just a problem on Earth. Learn about litter in space, and why it’s so dangerous.

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CurioCity1 February 2018

February 6th, 2018 is the launch date for Falcon Heavy, the most powerful U.S. rocket since the early 1970s!

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CurioCity Careers15 December 2017

Sending astronauts to space, building an instrument to scan an asteroid, discovering and exploring new planets, developing new technologies that will find their way back to Earth and better the lives of Canadians: These are some of the themes of my daily meetings.

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In this action project, students from across Canada will develop computational thinking skills as they investigate, with CSA astronaut David Saint-Jacques, how one's indoor environment affects people's health and well-being both on Earth and in space. Coming soon!

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Nathalie Ouellette27 October 2017

Litter isn’t just a problem in your neighbourhood on Earth. Learn how litter ends up in space, and what consequences it can cause.

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Shakib Rahman9 August 2017

Just like replicators on Star Trek, 3D printers can create all kinds of objects. One day, they’ll even be able to print human cells, tissues and organs. What medical processes might this change?

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