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University of Saskatchewan NASA HAWC mission receives $600,000 in funding
Saskatchewan is expanding its expertise in cutting-edge space and satellite research and development as it receives new funding for a NASA-led mission. The University of Saskatchewan's (USask) High-al...
Jun 17, 2024 Two of the HAWC mission's cutting-edge climate science satellite instruments were designed by the University of Saskatchewan team. In this file photo, satellites are assembled at a lab in Montreal. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz)
Written in the stars: Sask. man’s journey from Canora to Mars
As a kid, Tim Haltigin quickly became familiar with stars in the night sky. They illuminated the farm near Canora where he grew up. His curiosity was as constant as the constellations that kept him co...
Mar 08, 2021
Saskatoon kids speak to space station astronaut
A group of Saskatoon schoolkids got a chance to speak to an astronaut Thursday. About 200 students from Grades 6 through 9 attended Spectrum, an annual science and technology expo run by students from...
Jan 11, 2019 Former astronaut Dave Williams (right) leads a student question-and-answer session with Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques (on screen) aboard the International Space Station on Jan. 10, 2019. (Canadian Space Agency/Facebook)
Canada announces new astronauts, Sask. pilot cut
For the last year, Bruno raised Jason Leuschen went through intense training and screening for a chance to become one of Canada's next astronauts. On Canada Day it was announced he didn't make the cut...
Jul 03, 2017 Jason Leuschen was raised in Bruno, Sask. and just missed out on being named Canada’s next astronaut. (Canadian Space Agency)
Sask. pilot in top 17 finalists for Canada’s next astronaut
The dream of making it to space is still alive for a Saskatchewan man. Jason Leuschen is now one of 17 people left in the running to become Canada's next astronaut. The Canadian Forces pilot was born ...
Apr 25, 2017 Jason Leuschen was raised in Bruno, Sask. and just missed out on being named Canada’s next astronaut. (Canadian Space Agency)
Sask. pilot one step closer to becoming an astronaut
The race to space is down to 32 with Bruno, Saskatchewan's Jason Leuschen still in the running to become one of two new Canada Space Agency astronauts. The finalists started training a few mont...
Mar 11, 2017 Jason Leuschen was raised in Bruno, Sask. and just missed out on being named Canada’s next astronaut. (Canadian Space Agency)
Sask. pilot shares motivation behind bid to become Canada's next astronaut
Jason Leuschen's passion for space first launched with a trip to the science fair. "It was kind of nerd nirvana," he recalled in an interview from Ottawa Tuesday. In grade 7, Leuschen attended t...
Feb 15, 2017
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