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Learn about how a special type of radar helps monitor and protect Canada’s oceans.

Learn about ocean waves and how they can form tsunamis and tidal waves.

Learn about how we can use spatial analysis to plan for more equitable public transit.

Learn about how climate change is impacting fisheries around the world.

Learn about how the radar works, the history and its many real life applications.

Learn how Boeing is making aviation more sustainable.

Learn about some of the ways that aircraft and spacecraft are tested.

Learn about some of the ways Aerospace engineers test new designs.

Learn about how humans explore the deep ocean and what they have learned.

Learn about how to calculate temperature anomalies as a way of understanding how our climate is changing.

Learn about the science involved in combining two metals by welding.

Discover 7 ways satellite Earth observation helps fight climate change.

Learn about Canada’s newest Offshore Oceanographic Science Vessel.

A history of the first 50 years of human space flight.

Learn about the plants and animals in Canada’s marine coastal habitats, and what you can do to protect them.