A Canadian robot arm on the International Space Station is days from a big milestone. Cygnus will launch to the ISS no earlier than 11:29 a.m. EDT (0329 GMT) on Aug. 3, and you can watch the mission ...

Recently Canada’s Canadarm2 caught its 50th spacecraft in the form of a Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo vessel since 2009. Although perhaps not the most prominent part of the International Space Station ...

For the first time in its history, the International Space Station (ISS) has seen all eight of its docking ports ...

The threat posed by orbital debris to operational satellites has hit the headlines again after it emerged that a piece of space junk recently slammed into the International Space Station’s Canadarm2 ...

The space station's robotic arm has been warming up for some work, and NASA turned it into a piece of performance art.

Construction of the International Space Station resumes this month with a shuttle mission that will put the Canadian-built space station robot arm to its first heavy-lifting use. The Canadarm2 robot ...

Canada's famous robotic space arm just made a cameo on the silver screen. The maple-leaf-festooned Easter egg of Canada's space program isn't the film's only connection to the country known for ...

The crew of space shuttle Endeavour is to return to Earth today after a successful mission, having repaired the International Space Station's Canadian-built robot arm and upgraded it with a mobile ...

A 17-metre-long Canadian-made robotic arm on the International Space Station will inspect a docked Soyuz spacecraft after a leak was noticed just before a spacewalk last week, Russia's state space ...

The Canadian Space Agency says it used a "creative software solution" to fix a replacement part on the Canadarm 2, postponing the need to send astronauts on a spacewalk. The agency says scientists ...

When something goes wrong with the ISS, astronauts usually don their suits and brave the harsh conditions of space to do what needs to be done. But the space station's Canadian robotic arm (aptly ...

A piece of space debris recently struck the Canadarm2 on the International Space Station leaving a small hole. The Canadian Space Agency is calling it a “lucky strike” because the robotic arm is still ...