/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jenni Sidey-Gibbons encourages young people to become junior astronauts!/ Français
LONGUEUIL, QC, Nov. 13, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ - On November 14, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jenni Sidey-Gibbons will give a virtual presentation to almost 500 students and their teachers, during which she will encourage them to participate in the Junior Astronauts campaign. She will also talk about her experience during the CSA's astronaut recruitment campaign and about the training she received afterwards.
Media are invited to attend the presentation at the schools listed below.
Media who cannot be there in person, but would like to attend virtually, are asked to contact the CSA's Media Relations Office by email at [email protected] by Wednesday, November 13, at noon.
Date: |
November 14, 2019 |
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What: |
Presentation about the Junior Astronauts campaign and the Canadian space program |
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Who: |
Jenni Sidey-Gibbons, CSA astronaut |
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Time |
Location |
Participants |
10:00 a.m. PT |
Kay Bingham Elementary School |
75 Grade 6 students |
Delview Secondary School |
60 Grade 9 students |
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1:00 p.m. ET |
Aylesbury Public School |
200 Grade 6 students |
June Avenue Public School |
40 Grade 6 students |
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St. Mary's Catholic School |
68 students from grades 4 to 6 |
Website: http://asc-csa.gc.ca
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Canadian Space Agency, Media Relations Office, Telephone: 450-926-4370, Email: [email protected]
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