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Apogee February 2009




 
Canada's Student Participation Program - IAC 2009

Canada's Student Participation Program - IAC 2009

Do you seek a unique and challenging learning experience? Are you ready to present your space-related research to members of the space community? If your answer is yes to either of these two questions, the 60th International Astronautical Federation (IAF) Congress in Daejon, South Korea is the place to be!
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2009 Educators' Space Conference

2009 Educators' Space Conference

The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) is proud to announce that the next instalment of the annual Educator Training Event will be held August 4 to 6, 2009 at the John H. Chapman Space Centre in Longueuil, Quebec. During each day of this three-day conference, educator participants and CSA engineers and scientists will explore space-related, curriculum-relevant topics at the primary and secondary levels.
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Canada at the European Space Agency Ministerial Council

Canada at the European Space Agency Ministerial Council

Ministers in charge of space activities in the 18 European Space Agency (ESA)'s Member States and Canada as a Cooperating State concluded a successful two-day Ministerial Council in The Hague, The Netherlands on November 25 and 26, 2008. Dr. Steve MacLean, President of the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) headed the Canadian delegation.
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Unveiling of Julie Payette's new STS-127 mission patch!

Unveiling of Julie Payette's new STS-127 mission patch!

Canadian Space Agency (CSA) Julie Payette's new mission patch was unveiled Friday, January 23, 2009 at the CSA headquarters in Longueuil, Quebec.
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Dextre is put through its paces on the International Space Station

Events of Interest in January-February 2009

Dextre is put through its paces on the International Space Station
January 21, 2009

Steve MacLean's career honoured
January 23, 2009

Radio-Canada's ''Les années lumière'' 2009 Scientist of the Year
January 21-25, 2009

Extraterrestrial life: Where are the others?
February 4, 2009, 7 p.m.

Missions to Mars
Sunday February 8th, 2:30 pm

Meeting of the UN's Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
February 9-20

CSA at Winterlude in Ottawa
February 21-22, 2009

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