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Dominique Poulin
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Mission Scientist
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Julie Hlavacek-Larrondo (she/her)
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Astrophysicist and Associate professor
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Steve Lawrence
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Sales Manager
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How could you build a refracting telescope using water as the lenses?
Hands-on Activities
Build your own refracting telescope using glasses of water as the lenses.
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Katie Mack (she/her)
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Hawking Chair in Cosmology and Science Communication
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Seeing the Universe with the James Webb Telescope
Backgrounders
Learn about the James Webb telescope and Canada’s role in the mission.
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Let's Talk Space Exploration Resources
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Discover a set of resources to develop background knowledge on the topic of space exploration.
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Hayleigh Conway (she/her)
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Geomatics Technician
Chris Derksen (he/his)
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Climate Scientist
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Max Salman
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PH.D. Student / Affiliate Researcher
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7 ways Satellites Help Fight Climate Change
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Discover 7 ways satellite Earth observation helps fight climate change.
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Introduction to Satellites
Backgrounders
Learn about the history, functions, and types of satellites.
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The Math Behind GPS
Backgrounders
Learn about the history and math behind the Global Positioning System.
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Telescopes and Astronomy
Backgrounders
Visible light is only part of what astronomers study. They use different types of telescopes to study the entire electromagnetic spectrum.
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Jamie Sevigny
Career Profiles
Management Engineer