By ZiChing Zhou I have always wondered how life in space would be or if I would ever have the chance of exploring space. All these futuristic thoughts of not just mine, but everyone else, are becoming closer and closer to reality everyday. Just recently, the Polaris Dawn mission run by SpaceX was complete. However,…
What happens when a group of young space enthusiasts gets together with a pile of LEGO bricks and a shared goal to build a Mars Research Shuttle? A whole lot of creativity, teamwork, and learning! Recently, team members Kim, Olivia, Julia and Jacob from Youth Culture Inc. took on the challenge of constructing the LEGO Mars…
Wanting to explore a career in the space sector? The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) offers a wide range of exciting career paths that contribute to the exploration of space and the advancement of scientific knowledge. Whether you're passionate about engineering, health sciences, or venturing into space as an astronaut, there are many ways to get…
By Francesca Warren I have always wanted to study the moon, stars and other planets up close, so when my parents got me a telescope, I was super excited to use it! The model I got is the Celestron AstroMaster 70, and it's easier to use than it looks! After I assembled the…
By Tanish Lad With missions such as NASA’s Artemis program aiming to return humans to the Moon, and ambitious planson Mars, developments in the field of space exploration have become more captivating than ever before. Now, it is important to know that this generation is at a critical crossroads where factors of curiosity, technology, and…
Establishing the Space Youth initiative was driven by a deep desire to engage youth from diverse backgrounds in meaningful dialogue about space. It's not just about ensuring their voices are heard; it's about creating a place where everyone feels they belong and can contribute to innovation, sustainability, and the careers of the future within the space sector." —Kim Cooper, Space Youth Director