NASA launches CANVAS to study radio waves for space weather
NewsBytes | April 18, 2026 10:39 PM CST
CANVAS launched April 7 from Vandenberg
CANVAS lifted off on April 7, 2026, from Vandenberg Space Force Base.
and will spend one year collecting data with special sensors that track magnetic and electric fields.
The goal is to map out how these radio waves behave around Earth, especially in the Van Allen radiation belts.
This info could make future space missions safer and help protect the tech we rely on every day.
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