Media Advisory - Reminder: Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen to visit Regina and Moose Jaw

LONGUEUIL, QC, Feb. 8, 2024 /CNW/ - On February 8 and 9, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jeremy Hansen is visiting Regina and Moose Jaw to talk about the Artemis II mission, during which he will become the first Canadian to fly around the Moon.

He will speak to groups of students about his preparation for the mission and encourage them to reach for the stars. He will also give presentations for the general public about Canada's role in lunar exploration and the Artemis program.

Journalists who wish to attend one of these events are asked to contact the CSA Media Relations Office.

Thursday, February 8, 2024 – Regina
When	What	Where
9:00 a.m. CT	First Nations University of Canada Presentation to students and community  members, followed by a question period.	1 First Nations Way Regina, Saskatchewan S4S 7K2
7:00 p.m. CT	Saskatchewan Science Centre Presentation to about 500 people from the general public.	2903 Powerhouse Drive Regina, Saskatchewan S4N 0A1
Friday, February 9, 2024 – Moose Jaw
10:00 a.m. CT	A.E. Peacock Collegiate Presentation to over 1,000 students aged 9 and up from underrepresented groups, in person and online.	45 Ross Street East Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan S6H 0S3

Additional information

• Information kit – Artemis II mission
• Biography of astronaut Jeremy Hansen

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SOURCE Canadian Space Agency

Contact information: Canadian Space Agency, Media Relations Office, Telephone: [phone], Email: [email protected], Website: asc-csa.gc.ca