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In the News: arch Magazine

Rockets, Radio Waves and Risky Satellite Missions: 7 Ways Space Research is Taking Off in Calgary

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In the News: Global News Calgary

Green comet to soar past Earth (Phil Langill)

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In the News: National Research Council Canada

Canada announces intention to become full member of international SKAO radio astronomy project

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In the News: CBC News Calgary

University of Calgary buckles down on sustainability with massive solar panel wall (Sara Hastings-Simon)

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In the News: Global News

Ramifications for Alberta’s energy sector won’t become clear for long time after leap forward in fusion research (Jason Donev)

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In the News: CityNews

Artemis expected to ignite interest in space: Calgary scientists say (Eric Donovan, Robert Thirsk)

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In the News: CBC News Calgary

Albertans treated to display of ‘light pillars,’ which appear on cold, calm nights (Jeroen Stil)

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