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Experts: Total Solar Eclipse | April 8, 2024 

Published: 18 March 2024

On April 8, 2024, a spectacular and rare celestial event is set to unfold over Canada, the United States and Mexico – a total solar eclipse. As the Moon aligns perfectly between Earth and the Sun,...

New paper explores four nearby fast radio burst sources

Published: 11 January 2024

Fleeting blasts of energy from space, known as fast radio bursts (FRBs), are a cosmic enigma. A Canadian-led international team of researchers has published new findings suggesting that supernovae...

New insights into seasons on a planet outside our solar system

Published: 13 January 2022

XO-3b, a hot Jupiter on an eccentric orbit. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/R. Hurt (IPAC)

Over 500 new FRBs detected in single year due to CHIME telescope

Published: 9 June 2021

Fast radio bursts, or FRBs, blaze for a few milliseconds before vanishing without a trace. Their origins are unknown, and their appearance is unpredictable. In the decade following their discovery...

Zero-carbon energy from sea water a step closer

Published: 26 May 2021

Researchers at ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ have demonstrated a technique that could enable the production of robust, high-performance membranes to harness an abundant source of renewable energy....

Experts: Earth Day | April 22

Published: 20 April 2021

Earth Day, celebrated annually on 22 April, will again see more than 1 billion people participating in activities around the world to draw attention to the urgency of the climate crisis and...

ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ team awarded contract to advance potential Canadian contribution for LiteBIRD space telescope

Published: 26 November 2019

November 7, 2019 (MONTREAL, Quebec) - A team of researchers from the ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Space Institute has secured a Phase 0 contract with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) to advance a proposed Canadian...

What will be the next big things in astronomy?

Published: 30 May 2019

It’s been an exciting time for astronomy lovers in the past few years: the first black hole picture amazed, many exoplanets have been discovered, gravitational waves were observed for the first...

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