Eclipses and Exoplanets Hi, I’m Marley the astronomer here at the Space Centre. For May and June 2024, our theme will be on exoplanets. For this blog, I wanted to take the time to show how exoplanets are related to an event that captured the attention of people on...
Space Exploration: Impacts on Life on Earth Hi, I’m Marley, the astronomer here at the Space Centre. For the next two months, we at the Space Centre are going to be focusing on space exploration. For this blog, I wanted to take a look at how space exploration can have...
New Executive Director Named at the Space Centre February 2, 2024 – The H.R. MacMillan Space Centre Society is excited to announce that Lorraine Lowe will be taking over as its new Executive Director, as Raylene Marchand will be leaving the role. Raylene has provided...
MAGNETISMHappy New Year! I’m Marley, the astronomer here at the Space Centre. For January and February, our special events will centre on the idea of magnetism. When you think about magnetism, you probably first think about a physical magnet like one you would put on...
THE 40th ANNIVERSARY OF CANADA’S FIRST ASTRONAUTS Have you wondered when Canada’s very first astronauts were selected? This month marks the 40th anniversary of the first-ever team of Canadian astronauts, so we’re looking back at who the first Canadian astronauts...
