Category: From Our Perspective on Earth
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The Journey of Awakening: Living Essence
Journey of Awakening Storytelling Series – Living Essence Event On a serene evening under the celestial dome of the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre, we gathered for “The Journey of Awakening Storytelling Series – Living Essence,” an event transcending boundaries to celebrate the harmony between ancestral wisdom, modern spirituality, and creative expression. With a lineup of…
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BRIGHT LIGHTS: A Space Drag Extravaganza!
BRIGHT LIGHTS: A SPACE DRAG EXTRAVAGANZA! What an incredible night it was at the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre for Bright Lights! We celebrated an unforgettable evening of drag performances and cosmic wonder, blending the glamour of drag with the awe-inspiring beauty of space. Stellar Performances: Rose Butch (@rose.butch) brought fierce and unforgettable acts that dazzled…
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From the Outer Rim to Our Dome: ‘May the Fourth’ at the Space Centre
Relive the excitement of the Space Centre’s ‘May the Fourth Be With You’ event with our blog recap!
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Over 40 Years at the Space Centre
STAFF SPOTLIGHT: OVER 40 YEARS AT THE SPACE CENTRE If you’ve ever visited the HR MacMillan Space Centre, then chances are you’ve interacted with some of our incredible staff. These dedicated people make it possible to create amazing experiences for our visitors year after year. We spoke to two of our longest-serving staff members to…
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Celebrating 55 Years
Celebrating 55 Years of Bringing Impactful Space Science to British Columbia and Beyond As a not-for-profit organization with a mission to create an accessible environment where all members of the community can come together and learn about space science, we are delighted to be celebrating a significant milestone. This month marks the 55th anniversary of…
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Fall Equinox 2023
Find out when the fall equinox 2023 is, what it means, and how it’s related to the Harvest Moon.
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The Perseids Meteor Shower 2023
It’s an exciting time of year for stargazing and space enthusiasts as the annual Perseids meteor shower is set to put on a dazzling display in August.
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Constellations: The Patterns in our Sky
Something we talk about a lot here are the constellations and asterisms we see in the night sky. If I asked you to think of a constellation, you might think of the Big and Little Dippers. Those two patterns are actually something called an asterism.
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Asian Heritage Month in Canada
May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada. Find out what makes this month special, how Asian Canadians have contributed to space science, and how to celebrate Asian Heritage Month 2023.