Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen to meet with students from Nova Scotia

Media advisory

Longueuil, Quebec, May 23, 2018 — On May 24, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen will speak about his career and space exploration to nearly 560 students from Nova Scotia.

In the morning, he will give a presentation at the Discovery Centre in Halifax. In the afternoon, he will be at L'nu Sipuk Kina'muokuom School where – in the context of a collaboration with Ulnooweg Developmental Group – he will meet with Aboriginal students from Schubenacadie and take part in the inauguration of their first MakerLab.

Media representatives are invited to participate in the following presentations.

Time What Where
  • 9:00 a.m. AT
Presentation to 60 Grade 9 students Discovery Centre
1215 Lower Water St.
Halifax, NS B3J 3S8
  • 1:00 p.m. AT – presentation to elementary school students
  • 2:00 p.m. AT – presentation to secondary school students
  • 2:50 p.m. AT – inauguration of their MakerLab
Presentation to more than 500 Aboriginal students L'nu Sipuk Kina'muokuom School (L.S.K)
553 - 601 Church St.
Shubenacadie, NS B0N 2H0

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Media Relations Office
Telephone: 450-926-4370
Website: asc-csa.gc.ca
Email: ASC.Medias-Media.CSA@asc-csa.gc.ca
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