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LRPDP - Lunar Rover Platform and Drivetrain Prototype

5 years ago |204 views

2017-12-08 - Advanced lightweight prototype of a lunar rover with a U-shaped chassis designed to carry science instruments and payloads.

SPRP - Small Planetary Rover Platform

5 years ago |209 views

2017-12-08 - Advanced lightweight medium-sized prototype of a rover with an enclosed chassis designed to carry science instruments and payloads.

Solar eclipse of 2017

5 years ago |188 views

The solar eclipse is coming!

Learn what causes this astronomical phenomenon and how you can admire it safely: http://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eclipse.

Food for thought: Let's talk Tomatosphere™ with astronaut Thomas Pesquet

6 years ago |3,224 views

2017-03-21 - In this video about the Tomatosphere™ educational project, European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Thomas Pesquet explains the importance of growing fresh fruits and vegetables in space...

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Two new rovers designed for space

6 years ago |893 views

2016-05-05 - The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, took part in a demonstration of two new space rover prototypes. Developed by Ontario Drive &...

Astronaut health: The dangers of space weather

7 years ago |255 views

2015-07-04 - Neutron radiation released by severe solar storms can be risky for astronauts living aboard the International Space Station (ISS) as it can cause biological damage. Just like medical X-rays,...

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A different take on the lunar eclipse with the northern lights

8 years ago |985 views

2014-04-15 - AuroraMAX's roving camera captured this footage on April 15, 2014, of the total eclipse of the Moon with aurora filling the sky. Watch the close-up video in the lower-right corner to see the...

Total eclipse of the Moon amidst the aurora borealis

8 years ago |786 views

2014-04-15 - On April 15, 2014, many early morning skywatchers were treated to total eclipse of the Moon as it passed through Earth's shadow. But few were lucky enough to see both the red Moon and the...

LELR - Terrestrial prototype of a lunar rover

8 years ago |946 views

2014-03-28 - The largest and fastest of the CSA's fleet, this rover is a terrestrial prototype of a mobile Moon lab, but could be upgraded to carry astronauts (like the Moon buggy used during the Apollo missions).