Two Canadians Meet in Space

Posted in Business & Economics, Society & Social Issues

In July, Canadian astronaut Julie Payette rocketed into space and made history. When she met her colleague Robert Thirsk on board the International Space Station, it was the first time two Canadians had been in space at once. In this News in Review story we’ll look at the mission that brought the two astronauts together, and examine Canada’s role in space.

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