Longueuil, Quebec, November 5, 2009 – After successfully completing a 16-day mission to the International Space Station last July, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) Astronaut Julie Payette and her NASA colleagues will be stopping in Toronto during their official visit to Canada as a crew. On Thursday, November 5, media representatives are invited to attend a presentation by the crew to students and guests at Massey College set to begin at 7:45 p.m.
When:
Thursday, November 5, 2009
Where:
Massey College
4 Devonshire
Toronto, Ontario
Contact: Danylo Dzwonyk
Telephone : 416-978-2549
Schedule:
7:45 p.m. - Opening remarks
7:50 p.m. - Crew presentation (18-minute DVD)
8:10 p.m. - Question period - return of a special flown item
8:30 p.m. - Closing remarks
Who:
Julie Payette, CSA Astronaut
STS-127 crew:
- Mark Polansky, Commander
- Dave Wolf, NASA Astronaut
- Christopher Cassidy, NASA Astronaut
- Tom Marshburn, NASA Astronaut
For details on the mission STS-127, visit our website at:
www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/missions/sts-127/default.asp.
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For more information please contact:
Media Relations
Canadian Space Agency
Telephone: 450-926-4370
