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12 April

Plateau Astro/CanadaMoon: Yuri's Night Canada (ONLINE)

On the 60th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's first orbit around Earth, tune in for a fun, live interview showcase of Canadian space experts. Each guest will be briefly interviewed about their topic of expertise and get us excited about Canada's upcoming adventures in the cosmos. Stream begins at 7:30 PM ET. See you there! FEATURED GUEST Canadian Space Agency astronaut, Dr. Robert Thirsk
12 April

Indus Space: Space Engineer's Virtual Camp (ONLINE)

Think Like A Space Engineer All Week!
13 April

RASC National Society: The Insider's Guide to the Galaxy - Library Episode! (ONLINE)

Join us online to learn basic astronomy that you can do on your own from your backyard! We'll be hosting introductory astronomy courses every other Tuesday at 3:30pm EDT. They'll give you the tools to learn astronomy on your own at home, along with some observing goals to try. All you need is your computer! A pair of binoculars will help, but are not necessary.
15 April

RASC National Society: The Moon At Noon - Q-4 and Q-3 (ONLINE)

We have lots of cool-looking craters on our target lists today, so we'll be going over how to identify crater features.
22 April

RASC National Society: The Moon At Noon - Q-2 (ONLINE)

We have our first day of finding lunar landing locations! Moon at Noon cohost John loves the Apollo missions, so you bet we'll be talking about Apollo 12 and 14.
23 April

RASC, Mississauga Centre: Skylab: An Overview (ONLINE)

Speaker: Emily Carney Skylab, which was crewed from 1973 to 1974, enjoyed only a brief moment in the cultural zeitgeist (and, of course, infamously reentered over parts of Western Australia). While the United States’ first space station is often overlooked in the canon of space history, this talk will discuss its origins from its “wet workshop” days to its legacy, and direct descendant – the International Space Station (ISS), which still orbits above us.
27 April

RASC National Society: The Insider's Guide to the Galaxy - Spotting Satellites (ONLINE)

Join us online to learn basic astronomy that you can do on your own from your backyard! We'll be hosting introductory astronomy courses every other Tuesday at 3:30pm EDT. They'll give you the tools to learn astronomy on your own at home, along with some observing goals to try. All you need is your computer! A pair of binoculars will help, but are not necessary.
29 April

RASC National Society: The Moon At Noon - Troubleshooting (ONLINE)

We'll be taking a pause on targets today to talk about any observing problems you may be tackling.
30 April

Native Skywatchers: Two-Eyed Seeing: Art, Indigenous Astronomy, & NASA - Making Spirit, Making Art (ONLINE)

Join us for an exciting live show at the intersection of art, culture, and science. Three incredible teams will present their creative work from the Ojibwe cultural lens, the D(L)akota cultural lens and the African American/South African cultural lens. The Ojibwe team will share knowledge about the Spring constellations like: Mishi Bizhiw (the Great Panther) and Madoodiswan (the Sweat Lodge). D(L)akota elders and knowledge holders will share teachings of Sunka Wakan Oyate (Horse Nation) and Cansasa (Red Willow). Students and their teachers from the third grade class at Dr.
6 May

RASC National Society: The Moon At Noon - Q3 and Q4 (ONLINE)

For the first time in this series, we'll be looking for the Moon in the morning (or really late at night, if you're a night owl).