/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - Announcement on the future of the Canadian astronaut program/

LONGUEUIL, QC, June 16, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - On Friday, June 17, the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will make an announcement on the future of the Canadian astronaut program.

Media representatives are invited to the event.

Date:		June 17, 2016
Time:		9:00 a.m.
Who:		The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development
		Sylvain Laporte, CSA President
		Jeremy Hansen, CSA Astronaut
		David Saint-Jacques, CSA Astronaut (via videoconference)
Where:		Canada Aviation and Space Museum 11 Aviation Pkwy Ottawa, Ontario  K1K 2X5
Facebook:		Watch the livestream of the event here.

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SOURCE Canadian Space Agency

Canadian Space Agency, Media Relations Office, Telephone: [phone], Website: http://asc-csa.gc.ca