____ webb telescope
james
how many people were in the first team of Canadians astronauts
6
who was the first Canadian in space
Marc Garneau
when did the ISS launch
1988
What are the names of the Canadians who are currently astronauts?
Jeremy Hansen, David Saint-Jacques, Joshua Kutryk and Jenni Gibbons
how many Canadarms have there been
2
what year was the first team of Canadian selected
1983
when did Marc Garneau go to space
1984
when was the Canadarm 2 launched
What is the Lunar Gateway program?
a space station in lunar orbit enabling long-term human exploration at the Moon and new opportunities for scientific discovery as a foundational system to support NASA's Artemis campaign.
when did they launch they Canadarm 2
2001
how many Canadian astronauts are there?
14
when was the first Canadarm made
1981
what did the original Canadarm do
It deployed, captured and repaired satellites, positioned astronauts, maintained equipment and moved cargo.
which science categories of experiments have been conducted in space?
Physics, astronomy, atmospheric chemistry, materials and life science.
what does the ISS stand for
international space station
how many astronauts of the 14 have participated in missions to space
9
what year did Trudeau announce that Canada will become the first country to partner the US on the Lunar Gateway program
2019
when is Canadarm 3 planned to launch
2027
What has been Canada's main contribution to the ISS so far?
Canadarm 2
how much money did Trudeau say Canada will contribute
2.05 billion
how many missions have they gone on
17
what year did Prime Minister Brian Mulroney accept US president Ronald Reagan's invitation to take part in the ISS
1985
how far does the ISS orbit earth
400km
when did the ISS launch
1998