By Leonie O’Sullivan, February 1 2024—
In 2023, the scientific landscape was hot, but not in a good way. The past year was the hottest year on record. In July, Calgary broke its 133-year-old temperature record when the city reached … Read the rest
By Leonie O’Sullivan, June 29 2023—
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has brought us closer to understanding GJ 1214b, a mysterious shiny planet which has been stumping researchers since its discovery in 2009.
GJ 1214b is an exoplanet — … Read the rest
By Zarwareen Khan, December 19 2022—
Despite how Artemis I has been delayed a number of times this past year, the spacecraft, Orion, is finally on its way to the moon. Artemis I is the first step in NASA’s Artemis … Read the rest
By Rodrigo Verney, September 30 2022—
Artemis I has been as important of a mission as it has been controversial. The long-awaited launch has been delayed once more. Even though Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques agrees that this was the right … Read the rest
By Ramiro Bustamante Torres, September 8 2022—
The current Mars rover, Curiosity, has explored the depths of Gale Crater and the heights of Mount Sharp, sending valuable data back to Earth. A group of researchers have collaborated with NASA to … Read the rest
By Ramiro Bustamanate Torres, August 10 2022—
Announced on July 12, the first images of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) were released to the public showing the power of the new telescope and higher definition images than the Hubble … Read the rest
By Roog Kubur, May 31 2022—
University of Florida scientists have recently been able to successfully grown plants using lunar soil. The plant, Arabidopsis thaliana, known as the thale cress, was placed in samples of lunar surface material, or regolith, … Read the rest
By Luis Armando Sanchez Diaz, November 29 2020—
If you thought you had seen all of the unpredictability that 2020 has for the world, you were wrong.
In addition to the news of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, scientists made a … Read the rest
