Tag: Canada
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Canadian radio telescope takes the search for puzzling fast radio bursts into a new era
One of the radio antennas of the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment, or CHIME, spreads out beneath the night sky near Penticton, B.C. (CHIME Photo) A new radio telescope in British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley has detected 13 new sources of mysterious extragalactic phenomena known as fast radio bursts, including the second known source of repeated…
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Video: Soyuz lifts off with new space station crew
Video credit: NASA TV A Russian Soyuz booster climbed into orbit Monday with a U.S. Army colonel, a veteran Russian cosmonaut and a Canadian flight engineer, kicking off a six-hour chase of the International Space Station. The three-stage rocket lifted off from historic Launch Pad No. 1 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 1131…
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Watch multi-angle replays of the Soyuz MS-11 launch
These video replays show the liftoff of the Soyuz rocket carrying Oleg Kononenko, David Saint-Jacques and Anne McClain away from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, toward a rendezvous with the International Space Station around six hours later. The three-stage rocket lifted off from historic Launch Pad No. 1 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at…
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Soyuz crew enjoys problem-free launch, docks with space station
STORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION EDITOR’S NOTE: The Soyuz MS-11 spacecraft docked with the space station’s Poisk module at 12:33 p.m. EST (1733 GMT), delivering three new crew members to the orbiting research complex. Credit: NASA TV A Soyuz FG rocket thundered to life and shot into orbit smoothly Monday carrying three crew members on a…
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Live coverage: Russia launches first crewed mission since Soyuz failure
Live coverage of the Expedition 57 mission on the International Space Station. Text updates will appear automatically below; there is no need to reload the page. Follow us on Twitter.
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Soyuz crew rocket arrives on the pad for first time since dramatic launch abort
Keeping up a tradition dating back to the dawn of the Space Age, a Russian Soyuz rocket emerged from a hangar at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan before sunrise Saturday for rollout to Launch Pad No. 1 at the Central Asia space base, moving into position for liftoff Monday with a U.S.-Russian-Canadian crew heading for…
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On-board camera replay of PSLV’s deployment of 31 smallsats
Video Playerhttps://www.isro.gov.in/sites/default/files/videos/c_43_final.mp4.mp4 Media error: Format(s) not supported or source(s) not found Download File: https://www.isro.gov.in/sites/default/files/videos/c_43_final.mp4.mp4?_=100:0000:0000:00Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume. Video credit: ISRO India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle released 31 satellites into two different orbits Thursday, and on-board cameras captured dazzling views of the smallsats flying away from the rocket’s upper stage high…
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Indian rocket launches 31 satellites
India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle lifts off with 31 satellites. Credit: ISRO India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle lifted off Thursday and deployed in orbit a hyperspectral Earth-imaging satellite designed to assess vegetation, soil conditions and pollution in rich detail, then maneuvered to a lower altitude to release 30 more smallsats, including reinforcements for Planet and…
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Live coverage: PSLV launches cluster of international satellites
Live coverage of the countdown and launch India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle with the HysIS hyperspectral Earth observation satellite and 30 smallsats. Text updates will appear automatically below. Follow us on Twitter. ISRO’s live video stream begins at approximately 0400 GMT (11 p.m. EST) and will be available on this page.
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Another recovered Falcon 9 booster arrives back in port
WATCH: SpaceX booster rocket arrives at Port Canaveral after launching Early Monday morning. This was a live recording as it passed by Jetty Park. Gotta love all this space stuff! pic.twitter.com/D67U7iH0y0 — Port Canaveral (@PortCanaveral) September 12, 2018 SpaceX brought another Falcon 9 booster into Port Canaveral on Wednesday, a little more than two days…