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A Time to Remember

Canada Aviation and Space Museum
Canada Aviation and Space Museum
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This November, take the time to deepen your family’s understanding of Canada’s wartime history with a visit to the Canada Aviation and Space...
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The Legacy Series of the Second World War

The Legacy Series

Canada Aviation and Space Museum
This original documentary film series – created by Canadian film students and the Canada Aviation and Space Museum – showcases powerful,...
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Ingenium
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Take advantage of Ingenium’s three world-class museums for your next field trip in Ottawa! Our museums offer school programs and workshops...
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StarBlox Inc. for Nintendo Switch

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StarBlox Inc. is a unique mash up of a puzzler and a brawler made in partnership with Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation....
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Membership is the ideal way for you and your family to enjoy all of the fascinating exhibitions and activities at all three Museums as often...
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Lockheed CC-130E Hercules

Artifact no.: 2016.0005

Lockheed CC-130E Hercules

A heavy-duty transport aircraft designed by Lockheed Aircraft Corporation for the United States Air Force (USAF) in the early 1950s.

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Five different moons of Saturn in one image
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It’s your chance to name a moon of Saturn

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Oct 18, 2019
Normally, when a comet, asteroid, or moon is discovered in our Solar System, the discoverer gets to name the object. This time around, scientists are changing things up! In early October, scientists announced the discovery of 20 new moons in orbit around the planet Saturn. The team who found these
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Space museum reaches for the stars with new Nintendo game

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Oct 17, 2019
Staff at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum helped launch StarBlox Inc., a new game for Nintendo Switch. Read more about the museum’s approach to making the game — and hear an audio clip from CBC’s All in a Day .
Two of the main actors of the Québec television series Kosmos 2001: Guy Ferron (on the left) and Percy Rodriguez. Anon., “de passionnantes aventures interplanétaires: ‘kosmos 2001’ ” La semaine à Radio-Canada, from 25 April to 1 May 1964, 32.
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A thrilling, or slightly too abstract, television series, set against a Cold War background: Kosmos 2001

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Oct 15, 2019
Jó naput / hello, my reading friend. And yes, you are quite right in saying that the photograph at the beginning of this article did not appear in La semaine à Radio-Canada ¸ a weekly published in Montréal, Québec, in October 1959 or 1969. I appealed to it because it allowed me to talk about a

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Sky High Magic 2019–2020 Series
Sky High Magic 2019–2020 Series

The Legacy Series
The Legacy Series

Let's Talk Energy
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