Media Advisory - Story Time from Space with Canadian Space Agency Astronaut David Saint-Jacques Français
LONGUEUIL, QC, Dec. 17, 2018 /CNW Telbec/ - On December 18, during a space-to-Earth connection with astronaut David Saint-Jacques, the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) will launch a space-themed e-book. This initiative aims to encourage interest in space, learning and reading at a young age.
David Lametti, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, along with students from Saint-Jacques' elementary school, will participate in the event, which will feature the Canadian astronaut reading the e‑book aloud live from the International Space Station.
Media representatives are invited to the event. Those who cannot attend can watch it on the Canadian Space Agency's YouTube channel.
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December 18, 2018 |
Time: |
10:30 a.m. ET |
What: |
Story time from space with David Saint-Jacques |
Who: |
David Lametti, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development |
David Saint-Jacques, CSA astronaut |
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125 students from Des Saints-Anges School, Saint-Lambert, Quebec |
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Where: |
Canadian Space Agency |
John H. Chapman Space Centre |
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6767 Route de l'Aeroport |
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Saint-Hubert, Quebec |
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J3Y 8Y9 |
For details on the mission, visit the Canadian Space Agency website.
Website: http://asc-csa.gc.ca
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SOURCE Canadian Space Agency
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Canadian Space Agency, Media Relations Office, Telephone: 450-926-4370, Email: [email protected]
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