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Launch of NASA's Mars 2020 mission

| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories

The Mars 2020 Perseverance rover is scheduled for launch from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on July 30 at 7:50 a.m. ET. Canada is taking part in this next exciting chapter of Mars exploration. The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) is funding Dr. Chris Herd, professor of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Alberta, who is participating as a scientist on the Mars 2020 mission.


Astronaut Jeremy Hansen talks about space with students in Ottawa

| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories

On February 6, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen will share his experience as an astronaut with 150 students gathered at the Royal Canadian Geographical Society. He will also encourage them to find out what it takes to become an astronaut by participating in the CSA's Junior Astronauts campaign.


Jeremy Hansen shares his passion for space in a Mohawk school

| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories

Today, Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen will be visiting Quinte Mohawk School to encourage more than 230 primary school students to get interested in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). He will take the opportunity to recruit new junior astronauts.


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