The launch of SpaceX’s four-person Polaris Dawn mission will be delayed by at least a day because of a helium leak in ground equipment at Kennedy Space Center, the company said on Tuesday, hours before the scheduled liftoff of its Crew Dragon capsule. CBC | World News
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Each with their own political mission, Trump and Netanyahu meet at Mar-A-Lago
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his home in Florida on Friday, meeting face-to-face for the first time in years as they each try to boost their political fortunes. CBC | World News
Read More »NASA scraps moon rover mission dedicated to searching for water
NASA said Wednesday it’s cancelling its water-seeking moon rover, the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, or VIPER, citing cost overruns and launch delays. It’s yet another blow to a NASA mission in the past three months. CBC | World News
Read More »Protecting trainers Canada’s priority as France pushes new mission in Ukraine, top soldier says
Protecting military trainers in the event they’re deployed back into Ukraine is the top consideration for Canadian defence planners as France steps up pressure on allies to join its training initiative, Canada’s top military commander says. CBC | World News
Read More »Once defunct, Michigan Central Station will open its doors this week with a new mission
A landmark historical building is coming back to life this week and being given it a new purpose for being. Michigan Central is reopening with the new mission of acting as a global hub of innovation “mobility solutions” according to the Michigan Central website. CBC | World News
Read More »Destroying Michael Cohen: Trump team sets off on mission at trial
The grilling of the star witness in Donald Trump’s criminal trial has commenced. At the New York Supreme Court, the former U.S. president’s lawyers cast his ally-turned-nemesis Michael Cohen as an impulsive, biased and ill-tempered narrator. CBC | World News
Read More »China blasts off on mission that could provide 1st samples of far side of the moon
China on Friday launched a lunar probe to land on the far side of the moon and return with samples that could provide insights into differences between the less-explored region and the better-known near side. CBC | World News
Read More »World Central Kitchen resuming Gaza aid mission after Israeli strikes killed Canadian, 6 other workers
The organization suspended food delivery in the region after the attack on three World Central Kitchen vehicles full of food from a nearby warehouse. CBC | World News
Read More »NASA astronauts to try growing plants on the Moon during Artemis III mission
The Lunar Effects on Agricultural Flora project will examine whether plants can grow on the Moon’s surface. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Canadian Forces personnel deploy to Jamaica to train troops for Haiti mission
Approximately 70 Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members were deployed to Jamaica on Friday to train military personnel from several Caribbean countries who are bound for Haiti as part of a multinational security force led by Kenya and backed by the United Nations. CBC | World News
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