Western Space News Today

A Western-led research team has developed the first-ever hand-held diffraction tool for the identification of minerals in their natural setting on planetary surfaces such as Mars.Working with industry partner Proto Manufacturing, Earth sciences profe

Recent growth in private space exploration led a team of Western researchers to examine possible solutions for physicians to practice beyond Earth’s atmosphere and propose a national licensure system.

An international team of scientists have used data collected by the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope to detect for the first time ever a molecule known as methyl cation (CH3+), located in the protoplanetary disc surrounding a young star. They

In a truly out of this world sight, a small asteroid hurdling towards Earth was tracked by scientists for three hours where its trajectory brought it over the skies of southern Ontario over the weekend, according to London, Ont.’s Western University.

The growing role Canada plays in space exploration and innovation is being discussed in London, Ont. this week. Academics, industry leaders and students are among those taking part in the Space as a National Asset for Canada Conference (SNAC).

The growing role Canada plays in space exploration and innovation is being discussed in London, Ont. this week. Academics, industry leaders and students are among those taking part in the Space as a National Asset for Canada Conference (SNAC).

A group of outer space enthusiasts from various backgrounds are excited to join and discuss Canada's ambitions for space and technology at a conference hosted by Western University starting Monday. 

Holographic teleportation could solve the many issues that 2D virtual meetings have these days. Besides, you could simply beam into work while at home

Students at Ste. Jeanne D’arc Elementary School in London, Ont. had the opportunity of a lifetime Thursday when they chatted live with astronaut Mark Pathy, who is onboard the International Space Station.

An aerospace and technology company in Cochrane, Ont., plans to create a space centre that would help train future astronauts. Stardust Technologies says the facility, on its property north of the town, will be for aspiring astronauts and researchers to collaborate on studies.