Longueuil, Quebec, August 20, 2007 – Media representatives are invited to the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) to view the landing of space shuttle Endeavour with CSA Astronaut Dave Williams onboard.  Steve MacLean will be on-site to comment on the different re-entry phases of landing.

Time of the event may change without advance notice. Please call our Media Relations’ Office for the most up to date information at (450) 926-4370.

Journalists who cannot be on-site at CSA will be able to watch the event live on our website at www.space.gc.ca/media

WHEN August 21, 2007

TIME 12:15 p.m.

WHAT           

  • Live commentary from Steve MacLean
  • Landing of Space Shuttle Endeavour live from NASA TV
  • Interviews

WHO 

  • Steve MacLean, CSA astronaut

WHERE

Canadian Space Agency
6767 Route de l’Aéroport
Longueuil, Quebec

To schedule interviews with CSA spokespersons, please contact CSA Media Relations at (450) 926-4370. For details on the mission, visit the Canadian Space Agency’s website at www.space.gc.ca/sts-118. Video, animations and pictures are available at this address: ftp://ftpsts118.space.gc.ca/users/jjanu/pub/

For more information please contact:

Media Relations, CSA
Tel.: (450) 926-4370
www.space.gc.ca