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Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques to go to the FIRST Québec robotics competition

| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories

On Saturday, March 3, from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut David Saint-Jacques will be at the Claude Robillard Sports Complex for the FIRST Québec robotics competition to cheer on the 5000 or so young participants. The festival, now in its seventh year, is for young people aged 6 to 18.


How do we use space to take care of our Earth?

| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories

On Thursday, February 15, the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will be joining Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen and 60 Grade 6 students in a pollution awareness activity as part of the Canada from Space Giant Floor Map Program.


Virtual presentation by Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen

| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories

On Thursday, February 1, Jeremy Hansen will talk to 700 young Canadians to inspire them to pursue an education in science and technology. He will answer the students' questions during a virtual presentation live from Houston.


Virtual presentation by Canadian Space Agency astronaut David Saint-Jacques

| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories

To inspire future generations, David Saint-Jacques is taking time out of his busy training schedule to answer questions from young Canadians. On Thursday, January 25, he will give a virtual presentation live from Russia to about 400 high school students.


Canadarm2 to get another new hand

| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories

On January 23 and 29, astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS) will take part in a spacewalk to replace Canadarm2's second "hand," called a Latching End Effector (LEE).


Investing in the next generation of space robots

| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories

On December 15, the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will be at MDA in Brampton, Ontario, to announce investments in the development of robotic technologies for space exploration.


Launching Children's Space Inventions

| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories

On November 30, 2017, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut David Saint-Jacques, in partnership with the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), will proudly launch the latest edition of Little Inventors – Inventions for SPACE.


David Saint-Jacques to unveil groundbreaking space science

| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories

On November 29, Canadian Space Agency astronaut David Saint-Jacques will join scientists and companies from across Canada to announce several Canadian health experiments that will take place during Dr. Saint-Jacques’ mission to the International Space Station (ISS).


Jeremy Hansen out to recruit future generation of astronauts

| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories

On November 15, 2017, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen will speak to youth about the astronaut job and the importance of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) learning during an event hosted by Canada 2067 in Toronto.


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