MV Canopée Makes Historic First U.S. Port Call at Port Canaveral
The MV Canopée, the world’s first hybrid propulsion commercial cargo vessel, made its historic first U.S. port call at Port Canaveral on September 2, 2024. This landmark event supports NASA’s Artemis-III mission, showcasing innovative maritime technology and a commitment to sustainability in cargo transport.
NASA’s Artemis II Crew Set to Return to Earth After Mission Around the Moon
NASA’s Artemis II crew members, including astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen, are set to return to Earth after a nearly 10-day mission around the Moon. A joint NASA and Department of Defense team will retrieve them from the Orion spacecraft and transfer them onto a naval ship in the Pacific Ocean. The intricate recovery operations demonstrate the meticulous planning and coordination required for the safe recovery of astronauts and spacecraft from deep space missions.
NASA’s Iconic ‘Worm’ Logo Sprayed onto Rocket for Artemis 2 Moon Mission
NASA’s iconic ‘worm’ logo is making a comeback as it is sprayed onto the side of a rocket for the Artemis 2 mission, the first human moon mission in over 50 years. The logo, first introduced nearly 50 years ago, is being applied to two solid rocket boosters for Artemis 2, marking significant progress in the preparations for the upcoming missions.
Canadian Space Agency Astronaut Jeremy Hansen’s Tour to Ottawa, Regina, and Moose Jaw
Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen and backup astronaut Jenni Gibbons will be touring Ottawa, Regina, and Moose Jaw from February 6 to 9, 2024, discussing the upcoming Artemis II mission and engaging with students and the general public to inspire interest in space exploration and science.