The Explorers Club: To The Moon! Children’s story with Jeremy Hansen

On November 26, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, member of the Artemis II crew, will be in Toronto for the launch of an e-book entitled The Explorers Club: To The Moon! This CSA initiative aims to spark children’s curiosity about space, while fostering learning and a love of reading.

Longueuil, Quebec, November 24, 2025 – On November 26, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, member of the Artemis II crew, will be in Toronto for the launch of an e-book entitled The Explorers Club: To The Moon! This CSA initiative aims to spark children's curiosity about space, while fostering learning and a love of reading.

The e-book launch will take place at the Cedarbrae branch of the Toronto Public Library. Jeremy Hansen will be accompanied by Toronto actress Jasmine Brough, who will read the book to the children in attendance. This unique event will allow young people to delve into the fascinating world of space exploration and meet a real astronaut.

This free e-book will be available as of November 26 in both official languages on the CSA website. A printable version, as well as colouring pages featuring characters from the e-book, will also be published.

The e-book launch is a collaboration with Library and Archives Canada and the Toronto Public Library.

Media are invited to attend the event, or to watch it live on the CSA's YouTube channel or Facebook page.

• Date: November 26, 2025
• Time: 10:30 am ET
• What: Launch of the e-book The Explorers Club: To The Moon! and presentation by astronaut Jeremy Hansen
• Who: Jeremy Hansen, CSA astronaut
• Where: Toronto Public Library – Cedarbrae Branch
  545 Markham Road
  Scarborough, Ontario M1H 2A1

Journalists who wish to speak to CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen or find out more about Canada's role in Moon exploration are asked to contact the Media Relations Office.

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