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Posts by Gordon "Oz" Osinski

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Jeremy Hansen: From physics to the moon - University Affairs Behind the first Canadian to circle the moon lies a rigorous academic journey and close ties to university research.

A nice article about Jeremy Hansen’s academic journey, which includes some #geology training with me in the #Arctic 😊

Jeremy Hansen: From physics to the moon - University Affairs universityaffairs.ca/news/jeremy-...

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Jeeze, profound words from @Astro_Jeremy - “We are a mirror, reflecting you”. A rightful standing ovation after his words.

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After Artemis II, a look at Canada's future involvement in space exploration Artemis II is back on Earth — and Canada had a seat on board — but the country’s lunar role for future missions is not finished.

After the historic #ArtemisII mission, some of my thoughts on what’s next for Canada in the #Artemis program are captured in this article. Let’s be bold!

www.ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/art...

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Well, what a night that was! I was happy to have been able to share my thoughts about #ArtemisII on @cbsnews.com.web.brid.gy with @cmdr-hadfield.bsky.social @ianhanomansing.bsky.social

And as many have said, this is the beginning of something big as we head back #ToTheMoon

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The world needs more 🇨🇦 and more #geology 😊

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When the Moon Met Canada

When the Moon Met Canada www.nytimes.com/2026/04/11/w...

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And they're down! Welcome home #ArtemisII

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What beautiful words. "Houston, Integrity, we have you loud and clear". #ArtemisII

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Separation of the Crew Service Module successful. Another milestone complete!

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Thank you 😊 It has been an exhilarating and emotional week, that's for sure.

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View inside the Orion spacecraft 1 hour 20 mins to go

View inside the Orion spacecraft 1 hour 20 mins to go

It’s getting close 😬 #ArtemisII

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Looking ahead at what's next for NASA's Artemis programs and missions back to the Moon | Latest Weather Clips | FOX Weather The geology science team for the Artemis IV has already been chosen, and their work is already starting a year before the planned mission to land on the Moon.

Well, turns out FOX Weather TV is focusing on #ArtemisII all day. It was fun to be on the show to chat about what's next!

Looking ahead at what's next for NASA's Artemis programs and missions back to the Moon www.foxweather.com/watch/fmc-vj... #FoxWeather

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A nice article on what to expect this evening as the #ArtemisII crew return to Earth.

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Looking forward to starting a day of #ArtemisII media interviews by joining The Morning Rush with Bill Carroll CFRA Ottawa in a few minutes. A few more interviews this morning then @cbcradiocanada.bsky.social Ontario Today call in show at Noon ET @westernu.ca #ToTheMoon

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It was fun to join Aaron Rand on Montreal Now to discuss the #ArtemisII mission @westernu.ca

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The Innu Nation flag is on board for the Artemis II moon mission | CBC News Jeremy Hansen carried an Innu Nation flag with him on the 10-day mission, launching Wednesday from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

A nice article highlighting our 2023 #Artemis field geology training expedition to the Kamestastin Lake impact structure #Labrador and our wonderful partnership with the #Innu Nation #ToTheMoon

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

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How the Artemis II crew trained to observe and photograph the moon: A NASA science team geologist explains From geology training on Mushuau Innu First Nation territory in Labrador, to a new NASA Science Evaluation Room, Gordon Osinski takes us behind the scenes of Artemis II.

An article for @ca.theconversation.com I wrote about some of the initial science from the #ArtemisII mission and some of the training the crew received to help them prepare #Geology #Science #ToTheMoon @westernu.ca

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Thanks for the suggestion.

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Ha, I don't think we'll ever run out of craters to study on the Moon!

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Whoa, just look at these spectacular images just released by #NASA taken by the #ArtemisII crew! Craters everywhere!! 1. The heavily cratered eastern edge of the South Pole-Aitken basin. 2. Vavilov Crater on the rim of the older and larger Hertzsprung basin.

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This was a fun call-in show. Lots of great questions from Canadians across the country!

Just Asking with Saroja Coelho - April 4, 2026: Your Artemis II mission questions answered www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

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How Project Hail Mary echoes a real-life space milestone | CBC News Artemis II's launch and Project Hail Mary's stunning success reflect a long line of films about space — films that similarly released alongside real life space-exploration projects, or increased publi...

"I hope that the Artemis program … encourage[s] Canadians and our country to take on audacious challenges. We need things that take us out of our routine, and inspire us to do things that are bigger than ourselves." Bob Thirsk

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That’s one pale blue dot 🌎 #ArtemisII

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They are getting closer!!! #ArtemisII #ToTheMoon

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If you're wondering what science will be done as the #ArtemisII crew fly around the Moon, check out this great article that features interviews with the science team supporting this mission.

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Just Asking with Saroja Coelho | Live Radio | CBC Listen You’ve got smart questions, we’ve got solid answers. If googling got you nowhere, you can always call your friend Saroja Coelho. With guest experts, Just Asking turns the week’s news and latest trends...

Looking forward to being on @cbcradiocanada.bsky.social call-in show Just Asking with Saroja Coelho to answer questions about #ArtemisII from 4-5 ET today!

www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

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Thanks 😉

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Apr 4: What we hope to see on the far side of the moon, and more… | CBC Radio The Artemis II mission blasts off, Neanderthals were expert hunters, studying the secrets of long life in fish and how our food environment shapes what we eat.

Tune in at Noon EST to #CBCRadio Quirks & Quarks to hear my conversation with Bob McDonald about the #ArtemisII mission- or listen online:

www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks...

@westernu.ca #ToTheMoon

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Impact Flash! - NASA Science You and your telescope can join a global network of amateur astronomers documenting meteors hitting the moon.

Want to observe the Moon at the same time as the #ArtemisII crew? check out our Citizen Science campaign, coordinated by two of our Lunar Science teammates, to observe impact flashes on the unilluminated parts of the Moon! 🔭🧪🚀🌘

science.nasa.gov/citizen-scie...

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Meet NASA's New Artemis II Science Officers - NASA Science NASA’s first Artemis II science officers—Kelsey Young, Trevor Graff, and Angela Garcia—are pioneering a new era of mission operations by integrating advanced lunar science directly into Mission Contro...

It's fantastic that there is now a dedicated Science Officer position in NASA's Mission Control for all #Artemis missions. Kelsey, Angela and Trevor also happen to be the best scientists and human beings 😀

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