Celebrating 50 years of Canada’s role in space

Source: Canadian Geographic, July/August 2012
Department: Discovery
Contributors: Hillary Windsor

Tags: Alouette 1, Canadian Space Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), North, Outer space, Satellites

Article ID#: 3346

A new satellite system makes measuring landscape heights more accurate

Source: Canadian Geographic, July/August 2012
Department: Discovery
Contributors: Jesse Tahirali

Tags: Earth, Geoid, Satellites, Sea level

Article ID#: 3348

How satellites help Arctic researches see the effects of climate change in the Canadian Arctic Islands

Source: Canadian Geographic, April 2012
Department: Feature stories
Contributors: Sharon Oosthoek , Nick Walker , Samia Madwar

Tags: Arctic, Canadian Arctic Archipelago, Canadian Space Agency, Climate change, CryoSat-2, European Space Agency, Glacier, Natural Resources Canada, Radarsat-2, Satellites

Article ID#: 3066

How satellites equipped with all-sky imagine auroral cameras are helping scientist learn more about the beautiful mystery of aurora borealis

Source: Canadian Geographic, April 2012
Department: Feature stories
Contributors: Nick Walker

Tags: Auroral luminescence, AuroraMAX, Canadian Space Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Northern lights (Aurora Borealis), Satellites, THEMIS

Article ID#: 3086

A Canadian Space Agency-led proposal wants to provide remote areas with the befits of telecommunications and up to date weather forecasting

Source: Canadian Geographic, April 2012
Department: Feature stories
Contributors: Samia Madwar

Tags: Canadian Space Agency, Environment Canada, Meteorological Service of Canada, Meteorology, Satellites, Telecommunications, World Meteorological Organization

Article ID#: 3087

How much do glaciers contribute to rising sea levels?

Source: Canadian Geographic, April 2012
Department: Feature stories
Contributors: Sharon Oosthoek

Tags: Climate change, Glacier, Glaciology, Satellites

Article ID#: 3089

Talking maps and satellites are guiding the blind around town

Source: Canadian Geographic, Annual 2000
Department: Feature stories
Contributors: Augusta Dwyer

Tags: Blindness, Maps, Montreal, Quebec, Quebec, Satellites, VisuAide Inc.

Article ID#: 2474