February 2022
Nutritional issues on interplanetary spaceflights
... American products, were used to feed the crews of ISS Expeditions 1-19. Later on, representatives of the European, Japanese and Canadian space agencies joined these efforts. Since Expedition 20, when the American ISS segment was put together and the...
April 2024
The promise of solar energy for sustainable development and space exploration
... and Major Disasters initiated by ESA, the Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), following the UNISPACE III conference in 1999. It represents a worldwide collaboration, through which satellite data are ...
January 2021
Medical professionals and long-duration spaceflight
... 8-23 July 1994 and from 29 October to 7 November 1998. Bob Thirsk, a family physician and astronaut of the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), completed two spaceflights: as a payload specialist from 20 June to 7 July 1996 and as a mission engineer from...
January 2023
Producing food in space
...like lettuce, cress and bok choy. In 2005, the European Space Agency (ESA) produced a list of nine crops it believed could ...NASA and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) organised the Deep Space Food Challenge, which seeks new space food solutions. Finnish...
17 November 2016
Admission to IASL programmes is still open
... at the IASL cover the breadth and depth of aviation and space law. The close proximity of ICAO, IATA, Airports Council International (ACI), and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), makes Montreal, and this renowned Institute, the ideal...
30 September 2020
Leopard will enhance decision-making for a range of space applications
...Canadian Space Agency (CSA) to develop space-based AI capability to support enhanced decision-making for a range of space...newly developed data processing unit Leopard for a range of space mission applications. On-board data processing is definitely a ...