Posts Tagged: Institute for Earth and Space Exploration
‘Conscientiousness’ key to team success during space missions
November 18, 2020
NASA is working towards sending humans to Mars by 2030. If all goes according to plan, the flight crew’s return…
Recipe is different but Saturn’s moon Titan has ingredients for life
October 29, 2020
Catherine Neish is counting the days until her space launch. While the Western planetary geologist isn’t space-suiting up for her…
Planetary scientist available to comment on NASA’s discovery of surface water on Moon
October 26, 2020
NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) confirmed today – for the first time ever – water on the sunlit…
New international partnership launches Western into space
September 23, 2020
As a child, Jayshri Sabarinathan looked to the heavens most nights from her family’s apartment terrace using her prized possession…
Did meteorite impacts help create life on Earth and beyond?
September 2, 2020
What if impact craters, long seen as harbingers of death, turned out to be the cradle of life? For Western…
Early Mars was covered in ice sheets, not flowing rivers
August 3, 2020
A large number of the valley networks scarring Mars’ surface were carved by water melting beneath glacial ice, not by…
CSA contract giant leap towards launching Western into space
February 25, 2020
Western University’s Institute for Earth and Space Exploration (Western Space) has landed a major contract from the Canadian Space Agency…
Western to inspire next generation of ‘stars’ with Girls and Women in Space Night
February 10, 2020
As part of the United Nations’ International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Western University is hosting a very…
Junior Astronauts touching down at H.B. Beal
January 13, 2020
The Canadian Space Agency’s Junior Astronauts initiative was launched last year with a goal to engage elementary and secondary school…
Western to officially launch Institute for Earth and Space Exploration
October 4, 2019
Western University’s new Institute for Earth and Space Exploration (Western Space) works towards two long-term objectives: Launching Western into Space…
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