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Orbiting the future – Lucy Hambly’s perspective on the Artemis II Mission

Lesley McKayApril 18, 2026April 19, 2026

Earlier this week, we reached out to Lucy to gain her insights on the Artemis II Mission to share with our readers. We asked about mission priorities, the future of space exploration…

Share the joy of outer space in April with Lucy Hambly

Lucy HamblyMarch 29, 2025March 29, 2025

Whether you choose to observe the Pink Moon on April 12 or would rather stay up late to spot a Lyrids meteor, this is sure to be a very active month for astronomy fans…

Share the joy of outer space in August with Lucy Hambly

Lesley McKayAugust 8, 2024August 13, 2024

From the unusually fascinating full moon of the month to the SpaceX Crew-9 mission, here are some of August’s most anticipated astronomical phenomena and rocket launches.  The SpaceX Crew-9 mission…

Share the joy of outer space in April with Lucy Hambly

Lesley McKayApril 1, 2024April 2, 2024

From the total solar eclipse to the Pink Moon, here are some of April’s most anticipated astronomical phenomena and launches…

Share the joy of outer space in October with Lucy Hambly

Lucy HamblySeptember 30, 2023September 30, 2023

From asteroid missions to meteor showers, here are some of October’s most anticipated astronomical phenomena and launches. 

Share the joy of outer space in August with Lucy Hambly

Lucy HamblyJuly 30, 2023July 30, 2023

Whether you choose to photograph the Perseids meteor shower, support the Crew-7 crew, or observe the Blue Moon; there is something in astronomy for everyone this month.

Share the joy of outer space in July with Lucy Hambly

Lucy HamblyJune 29, 2023June 30, 2023

July is the most active month of the year for the Delta Aquariids meteor shower. There will be a slow but consistent rate of 25 meteors per hour between July 12 to August 23, and the shower will be most active on July 30.

Share the joy of outer space with Lucy Hambly

Lucy HamblyApril 1, 2023April 2, 2023

These events provide chances to experience scientific advancements, witness fascinating astronomical occurrences, and spread information about astronomy with each other.

Comet NEOWISE lights up Stittsville’s nighttime sky

Lesley McKayJuly 17, 2020

(Astronauts on the International Space Station captured this shot of Comet NEOWISE as it hurled through the sky. Photo: NASA) Comet Neowise is paying a visit to the inner solar…

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Friends of Stittsville Wetlands - All About Turtles
22 Apr 26
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23 Apr
2026 Stittsville Volunteer Awards
23 Apr 26
Stittsville
24 Apr
West Ottawa Ladies Chorus - Spring Concert
24 Apr 26
Nepean
25 Apr
Healthy Aging Expo - Wellings of Stittsville
25 Apr 26
Stittsville
25 Apr
West Ottawa Ladies Chorus - Spring Concert
25 Apr 26
Nepean
27 Apr
Stittsville Rotary Club’s International Film Series
27 Apr 26
Kanata
27 Apr
Stittsville Rotary Club’s International Film Series
27 Apr 26
Kanata
30 Apr
After 5 Exchange - Stittsville Business Association
30 Apr 26
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02 May
West Ottawa Soccer Club - Women's Home Opener
2 May 26
Carleton Place
08 May
Kiwanis Club of Kanata-Stittsville - K4K Talent Festival
8 May 26
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09 May
Calling all Vendors - St. Thomas Anglican Church
9 May 26
Stittsville
11 May
West Side Pride - Annual General Meeting
11 May 26
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13 May
Goulbourn Lawn Bowling Club Open House
13 May 26
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21 May
Goulbourn Lawn Bowling Club Open House
21 May 26
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23 May 26
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