Opportunity to witness the launch of David Saint-Jacques' mission in Kazakhstan
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
Media representatives are invited to take part in pre-launch, launch and post-launch events in Baikonur, Kazakhstan.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
Media representatives are invited to take part in pre-launch, launch and post-launch events in Baikonur, Kazakhstan.
| Canadian Space Agency | news releases
Canadian Space Agency astronaut David Saint-Jacques is set to launch on his mission to the International Space Station (ISS) on December 19, 2018. Along with his crewmates, he took part in a press conference today at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
Less than four months before the launch of Expedition 58/59, of which Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut David Saint-Jacques is a member, media are invited to attend the crew press conference. The conference will be held at the Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston and will be broadcast live at the CSA. David Saint-Jacques and the other crewmembers will answer the media’s questions via NASA TV.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
On August 24, NASA will hold a media teleconference to provide an update on upcoming activities related to the OSIRIS-REx mission operations. The spacecraft is scheduled to arrive at the asteroid Bennu on December 3, 2018.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
On August 22 and 23, the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) will be hosting a number of activities as part of its STRATOS campaign. A delegation from the Centre national d’études spatiales (CNES) led by its President, Jean-Yves Le Gall, will accompany the CSA delegation represented by its President, Sylvain Laporte, during these activities.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
On Friday, July 20, David Saint Jacques will speak about his journey to become an astronaut and his training for his upcoming mission, Expedition 58/59, at the launch of the Montreal Science Centre’s Water in the Universe exhibit.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
On Thursday, July 19, he will speak about his journey to become an astronaut and his training for Expedition 58/59, his upcoming mission on board the International Space Station that is scheduled to launch on December 20, 2018.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
On June 28, CSA expert Ken Podwalski will participate in a NASA briefing at the Johnson Space Center in Houston. On June 29, he will also be a guest on NASA TV to provide live commentary during the launch.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
During the week of August 13, 2018, media representatives will have an opportunity to follow and film Canadian Space Agency astronaut David Saint Jacques while he is training in Russia. They are invited to the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center, where the Canadian astronaut is preparing for Expedition 58/59. He is scheduled to depart for the International Space Station on December 20, 2018.
| Canadian Space Agency | media advisories
Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut David Saint-Jacques is currently the backup for European Space Agency astronaut Alexander Gerst, who is scheduled to take off for the International Space Station on June 6, 2018. As such, he has passed the qualification exam and is on standby over the coming days.