Media Advisory: Astronaut Chris Hadfield’s Last Trip to Canada Before a Six-Month Stay in Space

Canadian Space Agency (CSA) Astronaut Chris Hadfield will return to Canada one last time before he launches to the International Space Station for a six-month mission. He will take this opportunity to talk about his mission, his role as Commander and outreach activities during his mission including a science contest that will bring a winning Canadian classroom”s experiment to space as well as an education resource for teachers featuring a Hadfield avatar.

Media representatives are invited to the event. Journalists who cannot be on-site will be able to watch the event live on CSA Website at www.asc-csa.gc.ca.
When: Monday, September 24, 2012

Time: 1: 15 p.m.

What: Overview of mission Expedition 34/35

Who: Chris Hadfield, CSA astronaut
29 students from Mount Bruno Elementary

Where: Canadian Space Agency
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Longueuil, Quebec

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