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Chris Hadfield

By Thomas Posted 11 Feb 2013 — 0 Comment ↓
Canadian Space Agency astronaut Chris Hadfield, Expedition 34 flight engineer, watches a water bubble float freely between him and the camera, showing his image refracted, in the Unity node of the International Space Station. (NASA)

Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield is one of the most experienced space travellers in the world (actually right now he is about 330 kilometers above the Earth). Hadfield served as NASA mission specialist on STS-74 and STS-100. He is currently living Continue reading →

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Canada unveils rover prototypes for the Moon and Mars

By Thomas Posted 30 Oct 2012 — 1 Comment ↓
MESR Mars Exploration Science Rover

Canada celebrated a milestone in CSA‘s robotics work on rovers. These terrestrial rovers are bringing the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) one step closer to developing the next generation of rovers for space exploration. The rovers performed robotic demonstrations at the CSA’s analogue testing terrain, Continue reading →

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