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Learn some key concepts about robotics, robot technology and artificial intelligence.

Discover Canada's first settlement of Mars! This simulation helps students in grades 6-8 understand space exploration. Teams across Canada can design and build life support systems and demonstrate their achievements.

Learn about the International Space Station, located 400 kilometres above the earth and the result of an unprecedented international collaboration effort on the most ambitious engineering project ever undertaken.

Explore Mars! Read about science on Mars and find information on past and future research missions.

Find out about Canadian technology that uses an intelligent understanding of visual information to enable autonomous servicing of space vehicles.

Explore the atmosphere and our relationship with it, from carbon monoxide tracking and ozone depletion studies to the measurement of upper atmosphere winds.

Learn about the Space Exploration Program, which is striving to answer many questions, such as whether or not there is life in the Solar System other than that found on Earth, and what can be learned about Earth by with knowledge of the atmospheres of other planets.

Find lesson plans, student activities and links related to space exploration. Access registration information for the Canada Science and Technology Museum’s “Space Exploration” program.

Read about the projects and people involved in the detection and identification of near-Earth objects such as asteroids

Discover how Canadian scientists are attempting to reconstruct the history of planets through observations of the record left at the surface, as well as through instruments designed to tell us more about what lies below their surfaces.

Find out about Canadian space exploration, with information like daily reports, videos and astronaut biographies for every space mission that Canada has participated in. Organized chronologically, and includes upcoming missions.