Institute for Earth and Space Exploration @westernuSpace
Institute for Earth and Space Exploration (formerly known as Centre for Planetary Science and Exploration) - Interdisciplinary Research, Innovation and Training space.uwo.ca Western University, London, ON Joined February 2011-
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This Week in Space History: On April 25, 1990 the Hubble Telescope was deployed following a successful launch on April 24 on board the Space Shuttle Discovery (STS-31).
Western Engineering Professor @ProfPearce is breaking new ground in sustainability. He has created protein bars from recycled plastic bottles and an indoor farm on wheels. His innovative approach is pushing the boundaries of eco-friendly technology. thestar.com/news/gta/prote…
Meet our Space Day panelists! Topics will include nuclear strategic stability, space debris, Near Earth Object (NEO) detection, space commercialization and more. Moderated by Dr. Valerie Oosterveld, we look forward to you joining us on April 30th for an exciting discussion.
Happy #EarthDay! 🌎 Today, let's celebrate our beautiful planet and remember that our efforts in space health research not only benefit astronauts but also contribute to understanding and preserving Earth's delicate ecosystems. #SpaceHealth #EarthDay2024"
Happy Earth Day from Western Space! We are proud to be organization that promotes and supports the growth of Earth Observation technology and methods that help us learn more about our dynamic planet. 🛰 (Image: NASA/Mark Pathy)
This Friday is our Research Showcase event! We will hear from a series of experts on how the role of earth observation applies to a changing environment in the fields of geography, ecology, biology, and more. Learn more on our website: space.uwo.ca/events/earth_o…
Hello, Moon! 🌕 #OTD 25 years ago, this Hubble image of our Moon's Copernicus crater was released. This crater stretches 58 miles wide (93 kilometers)! It was formed when an asteroid over a mile wide slammed into the Moon a billion years ago. For more: go.nasa.gov/4d21OSL
Professor @VOosterveld has published an article for @CIGIonline discussing the current limitations of existing international space law on whether, when and how space resources can and should be extracted. cigionline.org/articles/as-sp…
Meet our Space Day keynote: Dr. Jessica West, a senior researcher at Project Ploughshares 🌎 She will be speaking to us about space disarmament, putting people into space, and making peace and security more inclusive. Join us on April 30th in the Physics & Astronomy Atrium!
Check out our photo gallery of viewer-submitted photos of the solar eclipse, as seen from southwestern Ontario! @JulieCTV london.ctvnews.ca/photo-gallerie…
Enjoyed the eclipse yesterday and not sure what to do with the eclipse glasses? Don’t throw them away! Store them safely in a book and use them for occasionally looking at the Sun to look for sunspots. Or for the next eclipse!
Southern Ontario: See you in 2144! The celebration of this total solar eclipse would not have been possible without the support of many, including @mercuryblue @CTVLondon @BlueElephantInc, and @WesternU Thanks for getting #EclipseReadyWithWesternU !
Only if you could hear the sound on this! It was swift and I am so glad I got to see it even with the clouds. #EclipseSolar2024 in Dallas, Texas! First totality ✔️ Already planning the next one 😝
"Adjust your glasses and raise a glass." Brewers in London, Ont. celebrate the eclipse! lfpress.com/life/food/brew… #eclipsereadywithwesternu @forkedriverbrew @starmanjan @westernuCRONYN
Live from Tillsonburg: CTV News will livestream the solar eclipse london.ctvnews.ca/live-from-till…
Gordon Oz Osinski @drcrater
6K Followers 3K Following Prof @WesternU. 🇨🇦 Lunar Rover PI. Fellow @RCGS_SGRC. @CanGeo_Travel & @MILOInstitute Ambassador. Explorer. Geologist. Astronaut Trainer. Husband & Father.
Western University @WesternU
91K Followers 13K Following #WesternU combines research excellence with a transformational student experience to create a meaningful impact in #LdnOnt and beyond. #PurpleAndProud 💜
Canadian Space Agency @csa_asc
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hira @hirainspace
689 Followers 600 Following i operate satellites @planet 🌎 MESc. @westernuSpace 🌒 Pres + Co-Founder @ZenithPathways 🇨🇦 @owensfellowship class of 2020 🇺🇸
Jason Major @JPMajor
70K Followers 5K Following Space exploration aficionado and NASA image processor
Dr. Parshati Patel (s.. @ParshatiPatel
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Western Libraries @westernulibs
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Gilles F. Leclerc @spaceleclerc
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Charles Cockell @CharlesCockell
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James Tuttle Keane @jtuttlekeane
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Dr. Graham Lau @cosmobiologist
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Western International @westernuIntl
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MDA Space @MDA_space
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Mission Control @MissionCtrlSS
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Dr. Ed Rivera-Valent�.. @PlanetTreky
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Western Science @westernuScience
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Julie Kavanagh @here4thecrator
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Evan Hsu @PeitaoXu
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Courtney Brooks @CroseBrooks
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Valentina Boissonnaul.. @VBoissonna16787
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Gordon Oz Osinski @drcrater
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Chris Hadfield @Cmdr_Hadfield
2.3M Followers 201 Following Astronaut, back on Earth after 3 spaceflights. For events and media, please write to [email protected] Order books at https://t.co/Y7p3sa0MX3
Western University @WesternU
91K Followers 13K Following #WesternU combines research excellence with a transformational student experience to create a meaningful impact in #LdnOnt and beyond. #PurpleAndProud 💜
NASA's Perseverance M.. @NASAPersevere
3.1M Followers 40 Following NASA Mars rover, exploring since February 2021. Hobbies: Photography, collecting rocks, off-roading. 🚀 Team HQ @NASAJPL (Verification: https://t.co/b0WrcSJeU0)
Orion Spacecraft @NASA_Orion
934K Followers 174 Following The safest spacecraft designed by NASA, Orion will carry humans to the Moon and beyond. https://t.co/p12N6orQlI
Canadian Space Agency @csa_asc
378K Followers 1K Following The Canadian Space Agency coordinates all civil, space-related programs on behalf of the Government of Canada. Terms: https://t.co/58Nfe1GL0V (Français @asc_csa)
European Space Agency @esa
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Dr. Tanya Harrison @tanyaofmars
58K Followers 11K Following Professional Martian 🔴 Former ops/science team @NASAPersevere @MarsCuriosity @MarsRovers+more 🚀 Co-Founder+CEO, Earth & Planetary Institute of Canada 🌈🇨🇦
NASA JPL @NASAJPL
3.9M Followers 127 Following The Jet Propulsion Laboratory manages many of NASA's robotic missions exploring Earth, the solar system, and our universe. (Verification: https://t.co/iicDVgZd2m)
NASA Webb Telescope @NASAWebb
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hira @hirainspace
689 Followers 600 Following i operate satellites @planet 🌎 MESc. @westernuSpace 🌒 Pres + Co-Founder @ZenithPathways 🇨🇦 @owensfellowship class of 2020 🇺🇸
Jason Major @JPMajor
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SPACE.com @SPACEdotcom
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Dr. Parshati Patel (s.. @ParshatiPatel
6K Followers 4K Following Astrophysicist (PhD), Science Communicator, STEM Educator, Author, Astrophotographer, Space Artist | One head too many hats | 🇨🇦🇮🇳
Chris Bergin - NSF @NASASpaceflight
581K Followers 296 Following NSF Managing Editor. NSF is not affiliated with NASA, but the initials in the URL are used with permission from NASA.
Western Libraries @westernulibs
4K Followers 818 Following Western Libraries is the library system for Western University, Canada.
NASA Exoplanets @NASAExoplanets
1.5M Followers 119 Following We're the NASA team looking for – and finding – new worlds. Verification: https://t.co/s1F7QxOQnV
Gilles F. Leclerc @spaceleclerc
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Jeremy R. Hansen @Astro_Jeremy
122K Followers 156 Following @csa_asc astronaut. Artemis II crewmember | Astronaute @asc_csa. Membre de l’équipage d’Artemis II
Dr. Graham Lau @cosmobiologist
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Kevin Peter Hand @Alienoceans
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Canadian Space Health.. @space_health
584 Followers 147 Following Canadian Leaders in Space Health Research 🇨🇦🚀 | Abstract submissions now OPEN for the 2024 Canadian Space Health Research Symposium
GHGSAT @ghgsat
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Shawn Whitehead @VulnerableBrain
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Erika Chamberlain @lawdeanerika
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Meghan Bartels @meghanbartels
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137 Followers 360 Following Web Developer/Programmer @ Western Communications - Western University
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771 Followers 427 Following A ragtag bunch of sciencethusiasts determined to build a new science centre for southwestern Ontario (and beyond)!
Maclean’s Magazine @macleans
462K Followers 3K Following Engaging stories. Bold voices. Big ideas. Maclean’s leads the national conversation on everything that matters in Canada.
ErrantScience @ErrantScience
31K Followers 28 Following A twitter account full of silly science comics & occasionally irreverent blog posts
Jann Paquette-Warren @JannPaquette
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@WesternUAcademy @westernuacademy
185 Followers 161 Following The Western Academy for Advanced Research at Western University brings together interdisciplinary teams of scholars to address major issues facing humanity.
Sir Isaac Brock PS @SirIsaacBrockPS
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Bandna Dhaliwal @BandnaDhaliwal
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Charmi Bhatt @charmibhatt_
181 Followers 335 Following 📍PhD student @WesternU |Astronomer studying molecules in Space between the Stars 🌌 ❤️| Science Communicator 🔭
Launch Canada @Launch_Canada
898 Followers 232 Following Canada's first-ever major national rocketry competition bringing together our passionate community to accelerate the development of Canadian talent.
IAU Canada Astronomy .. @IAUCanadaAstro
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The Diaries Of Space .. @DiariesofSpace
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Western Sustainabilit.. @westernuSustain
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Western Health Scienc.. @westernuFHS
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Zenith Canada Pathway.. @ZenithPathways
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Schulich WesternU @SchulichMedDent
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Student Experience @westernuSE
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CAMBR @westernucambr
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Recently, I participated in a recovery test for the Orion capsule aboard the USS San Diego in the Pacific Ocean. I was able to witness the coordination and choreography required to safely retrieve the Artemis II crew after Orion returns to Earth.
Space weather....cosmic rays, solar wind, coronal mass ejections, so much to love! Check out this great dashboard from @NOAA: swpc.noaa.gov/communities/sp…
Today and tomorrow is the @EuropaClipper “Pre-Ship Review”: a board of experts will comment on whether the spacecraft is ready to be packed up and shipped to Kennedy Space Center! Our baby is preparing to move away to Florida…. 😢/😃 #PI_Daily
#WesternU and PSAC 610, the union representing Graduate Teaching Assistants, have reached a tentative agreement. More information: uwo.ca/contractnegoti…
What does it take to build a probe that can touch the Sun — surviving temperatures of 2,500°F and sudden eruptions of solar plasma? 70 years, ingenious engineering… and about a gallon of water. Listen in on NASA’s Curious Universe: go.nasa.gov/3w211Rl
Some great news from the outer reaches of the solar system...
Sounding a little more like yourself, #Voyager1. For the first time since November, Voyager 1 is returning useable data about the health and status of its onboard engineering systems. Next step: Enable the spacecraft to begin returning science data again: go.nasa.gov/49PQ6bh
Come and do a postdoc with Prof. Ryan Liss, Prof. Bipasha Baruah, and me! Details are 👇
#postdoc alert: The Western Academy seeks applications from experts in the study of interstate peace. Relevant areas of study may include law, international relations, political science, gender studies & more. More info: uwo.ca/academy/doc/th…
Interesting write-up of recent work on the geological activity of Europa’s sea floor, which is important for its habitability. “I don’t think there’s anything happening on the ocean floor,” says @ThePlanetaryGuy sciencenews.org/article/vision…
We have confirmed deployment of the Advanced Composite Solar Sail System in low Earth orbit! Next steps are powering up and making contact with the ground. Stay up to date by following along on our blog: go.nasa.gov/4b5FaY0
Did you know? Saturn has a Moon named Enceladus which is mostly covered in fresh clean ice, making it one of the most reflective bodies in the solar system. It reflects 90% of Sun’s light making the temperatures reach as low as -394 degree Fahrenheit! Image credit: NASA
Happy #EarthDay! 🌎 Today, let's celebrate our beautiful planet and remember that our efforts in space health research not only benefit astronauts but also contribute to understanding and preserving Earth's delicate ecosystems. #SpaceHealth #EarthDay2024"
We’re pleased to be in Houston, Texas this week meeting with NASA, as well as our partners at @Axiom_Space and @OdysseySpaceRes. And of course we had to take our FLEX rover for a spin! We may be driving in Axiom’s parking lot today, but we’ll be driving on the lunar surface soon!
Hello from the stratosphere! 👋 These views are courtesy of a 360-degree camera flown by the University of Alabama in Huntsville’s Space Hardware Club, one of the student teams that participated in the Nationwide Eclipse Ballooning Project. ⬇️
Professor @VOosterveld has published an article for @CIGIonline discussing the current limitations of existing international space law on whether, when and how space resources can and should be extracted. cigionline.org/articles/as-sp…
Our paper on the Winchcombe meteorite is featured on BBC News Online. Well done to lead author Luke Daly who is an RSM graduate. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan… @ESEImperial
Nice article on planet formation in Quest this month, based on interviews with me and Inge Loes ten Kate!
Just saw Michelle’s gorgeous cover for our book has been shared over on the Penguin Random House site!! penguinrandomhouse.com/books/757472/d…
~~~ CHANGE OF PROGRAM ~~~ Our speaker Mark Tovey is unfortunately not able to do his presentation tomorrow, due to personal circumstances. Nevertheless, we have an alternative presentation on light pollution, which will hopefully spark some interesting discussions!
I'm super excited to be there!!!!!!!
Reminder to RSVP for Space Day by April 12th! This years' theme is Space Disarmament, and we will hear from a variety of fascinating experts, so stay tuned for more info. Link to RSVP: forms.office.com/r/87aC4DLajL
Epic shot of #TotalEclipse2024 by @starmanjan using @CanonCanada EOS Rebel T8i and the moon as a filter @westernuSpace
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