Longueuil, Québec, February 2, 2012 - The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) will be at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum on Saturday, February 4 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. as part of Winterlude's Cool Science Saturdays.
At the CSA booth, you will learn about spacesuits and Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield's upcoming mission. One of CSA's Project Managers, Jamie Sevigny will discuss both topics during special presentations in the Bush Theatre. CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen will join the afternoon presentation by videoconference at 3 p.m. for a question and answer session.
Take the opportunity to also visit the permanent Living in Space exhibition.
Time:
10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
What:
Presentation on space suits and astronaut space missions
Who:
Jamie Sevigny, Project Manager, CSA
Where:
Canada Aviation and Space Museum
Bush Theatre
11 Aviation Parkway
Ottawa, Ontario K1K 4R3
Time:
2:30 - 3:30 p.m.
What:
Presentation on space suits and astronaut space missions
Q & A session with CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen
Who:
Jamie Sevigny, Project Manager, CSA
CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen (via Adobe Connect)
Where:
Canada Aviation and Space Museum
Main Theatre
11 Aviation Parkway
Ottawa, Ontario K1K 4R3
For more information:
www.asc-csa.gc.ca
www.aviation.technomuses.ca
www.canadascapital.gc.ca/celebrate/winterlude
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For more information:
Canadian Space Agency
Media Relations Office
Telephone: 450-926-4370
www.asc-csa.gc.ca
media@asc-csa.gc.ca
