Minister Jim Prentice Announces Canadian Space Agency to Recruit New Astronauts

From: CCNMatthews Newswire | Date: March 31, 2008 | Copyright information

LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - March 31, 2008) - The Honourable Jim Prentice, Minister of Industry Canada and the Minister responsible for the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), announced at the Agency headquarters today that the CSA will begin a national astronaut recruitment campaign at the end of May 2008, to select astronauts to join its Canadian Astronaut Corps.

"Canadians are inspired when they see our astronauts in space, and they will be proud to learn that even more Canadian astronauts are about to be recruited," said Minister Prentice. "I am pleased to join the Canadian Space Agency to ...

Read all of this article with a FREE trial to HighBeam Research

Related newspaper, magazine, and trade journal articles from HighBeam Research

(Including press releases, facts, information, and biographies)

Media Advisory: Industry Minister Jim Prentice Visits the Canadian Space Agency
; ...Minister responsible for the Canadian Space Agency, will visit the Agency's...Prentice's first visit to the Canadian Space Agency. When:______Wednesday, September...responsible for __________ the Canadian Space Agency, and Larry Boisvert, Canadian...
Media Advisory Reminder: Industry Minister Jim Prentice Visits the Canadian Space Agency
; ...Minister responsible for the Canadian Space Agency, will visit the Agency's...Prentice's first visit to the Canadian Space Agency. When:______Wednesday, September...responsible for __________ the Canadian Space Agency, and Larry Boisvert, Canadian...
Canadian Space Agency/RADARSAT-2: Safeguarding Canada's Sovereignty in the Arctic
; ...Industry and Minister responsible for the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), today visited the Canadian Space Agency David Florida Laboratory, in Ottawa...said Minister Prentice. About the Canadian Space Agency Established in 1989, the Canadian...
Media Advisory Reminder: Canadian Space Agency
; ...Industry and Minister responsible for the Canadian Space Agency, will make two important announcements...Minister responsible for the Canadian Space Agency WHERE:______Canadian Space Agency - Rotunda ____________6767, Route de l'Aero...
Media Advisory: Canadian Space Agency
; ...Industry and Minister responsible for the Canadian Space Agency, will make two important announcements...Minister responsible for the Canadian Space Agency WHERE:______Canadian Space Agency - Rotunda ____________6767, Route de l'Aero...
Media Advisory/Canadian Space Agency: Dextre to Launch on Mission STS-123 ; Media Technical Briefing
; ...Marketwire - Feb. 21, 2008) - The Canadian Space Agency invites the media to attend...question period Where:__ Canadian Space Agency ________ 6767 Route de l'Aeropo...media briefings. Daniel Rey, Canadian Space Agency Project Engineer for Dextre...
REMINDER/Media Advisory/Canadian Space Agency: Dextre to Launch on Mission STS-123 ; Media Technical Briefing
; ...Marketwire - Feb. 25, 2008) - The Canadian Space Agency invites the media to attend...question period Where:__ Canadian Space Agency ________ 6767 Route de l'Aeropo...media briefings. Daniel Rey, Canadian Space Agency Project Engineer for Dextre...
Canadian Space Agency: Successful Launch of RADARSAT-2
; ...Industry and Minister responsible for the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), emphasized that this new satellite...technologies and applications. About the Canadian Space Agency Established in 1989, the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) coordinates all civil, space-relat...
Unlocking the Secrets of Space Weather ; Canadian Space Agency awards contracts for solar-terrestrial science
; ...Marketwire - Sept. 5, 2008) - The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) announced today $6...Brunswick. In addition to the Canadian Space Agency, Natural Resources Canada...Established in 1989, the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) coordinates all civil...
Media Advisory/REMINDER: Canadian Space Agency
; ...Minister responsible for the Canadian Space Agency, will make an important...missions for astronauts of the Canadian Space Agency. WHAT:______ Press Conference...Minister responsible for the Canadian Space Agency WHERE:______The Queen Elizabeth...