LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Jan. 9, 2013) - January 10 will be the first opportunity for media representatives to speak with Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield who will have spent 23 days in orbit.
ONLY THE MEDIA PRESENT ON-SITE at the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) will be able to ask questions. Interested media must call the CSA Media Relations team to reserve a place.
Journalists who cannot be on-site will be able to watch the event live on NASA TV.
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January 10, 2013 |
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| What time: |
12:15 to 12:35 p.m. EST |
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The time of the event may change without advance notice. |
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| What: |
First news conference live from space |
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| Who: |
Chris Hadfield, CSA Astronaut |
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| Where: |
Canadian Space Agency |
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6767, route de l'Aéroport, |
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Saint-Hubert (Quebec) J3Y 8Y9 |
To schedule interviews with CSA spokespersons, please contact CSA Media Relations.
For details on the mission, visit the Canadian Space Agency website at www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/missions/expedition34-35/.
Videos, animations and pictures are available at this address: ftp://ftp.asc-csa.gc.ca/users/expedition34-35/pub/.
About Expedition 34/35:
On December 19, 2012, CSA Astronaut Chris Hadfield launched aboard a Russian Soyuz vehicle. Two days later, he docked to the International Space Station (ISS), his new orbital home for a five-month period. During the second half of his mission, Chris Hadfield will become the first Canadian Commander of the ISS-a milestone for Canadian space exploration.
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