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Canada Science News API

Get the live top science headlines from Canada with our JSON API.

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API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Canada.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=ca&category=science&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 136810,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "f11da818dd54e092f2bb90227335c0c6",
            "title": "NASA readies for historic Artemis II flight around the moon",
            "description": "Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and crewmates will be first to travel beyond low Earth orbit in half a century",
            "content": "NASA’s Artemis II mission is about to take its first step toward the moon.\nThis week, officials with the U.S. space agency announced the rocket that was built to send Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and three U.S. crewmates on an historic flight aro... [4406 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/science/article-nasa-artemis-ii-moon-jeremy-hansen-astronaut-lunar/",
            "image": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com/resizer/v2/BFZDRYM36RGMXK35JGIY6GNLOY.jpg?auth=708e23fcdc5506fc0bb00df3a6490af10a6345f72513bedc963040ff418aeae9&width=1200&height=800&quality=80&smart=true",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-17T01:52:49Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7bf059d2d239a92b25534b00be01732d",
                "name": "The Globe and Mail",
                "url": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "4258eb8d71def14202785bc693695f80",
            "title": "NASA says its Crew-11 astronauts have arrived in Houston after 1st-ever medical evacuation from space station",
            "description": "The four astronauts of SpaceX's Crew-11 mission made it to Houston today (Jan. 16), just a day after their unprecedented medical evacuation from the International Space Station.",
            "content": "The four astronauts of SpaceX's Crew-11 mission made it to Houston today (Jan. 16), just a day after their unprecedented medical evacuation from the International Space Station.\nThe Crew-11 spaceflyers — NASA's Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, Kimiya Yu... [1539 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.space.com/space-exploration/human-spaceflight/nasa-says-its-crew-11-astronauts-have-arrived-in-houston-after-1st-ever-medical-evacuation-from-space-station",
            "image": "https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9dJyea6ZecytxdipGvuoWB-2000-80.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-16T23:13:18Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "024dd4370bda9e6e6791231c2a935d20",
                "name": "Space",
                "url": "https://www.space.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "ea2741c00f6333e25053315944bca87c",
            "title": "One step closer to the Moon: Artemis 2 rocket ready for the pad",
            "description": "Canada’s first human mission to the moon is ready to roll out early tomorrow (Jan. 17) from the iconic Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center.",
            "content": "TITUSVILLE, Florida — Canada’s first human mission to the Moon is ready to roll out early tomorrow (Jan. 17) from the iconic Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.\nSpaceQ expects to be on site as one of a few Canadian me... [6302 chars]",
            "url": "https://spaceq.ca/one-step-closer-to-the-moon-artemis-2-rocket-ready-for-the-pad/",
            "image": "https://spaceq.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/nasa_vab_artemis_2_sls.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-16T20:07:24Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d6220621a7caee6d5fb781ec3f920f30",
                "name": "SpaceQ",
                "url": "https://spaceq.ca"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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