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/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - World Space Week - Canadian Space Agency Virtual Lectures/


LONGUEUIL, QC, Oct. 5, 2018 /CNW/ - This year, as part of World Space Week, the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) will open its doors virtually. On October 5, 9 and 10, several experts will introduce their projects to the general public.

They will present some of the CSA's major projects involving satellites, an asteroid mapping instrument and stratospheric balloons.

Media representatives are invited to watch the lectures live on the Canadian Space Agency's YouTube channel.

 

RADARSAT Constellation ? Observing Earth from space

Date:

October 5, 2018

Time:

1:00 p.m. ET ? French


2:00 p.m. ET ? English


Lecture by Steve Iris, Senior Programs Officer, CSA



OSIRIS-REx ? Collecting a sample from the surface of asteroid Bennu

Date:

October 9, 2018

Time:

1:00 p.m. ET ? French


Lecture by Daniel Gaudreau, Senior Systems Engineer, CSA




2:00 p.m. ET ? English


Lecture by Tim Haltigin, Planetary Senior Mission Scientist, CSA



STRATOS ? Using stratospheric balloons to test technologies

Date:

October 10, 2018

Time:

1:00 p.m. ET ? French


2:00 p.m. ET ? English


Lecture by Steeve Montminy, Manager, Projects/Programs Portfolio, CSA

 

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SOURCE Canadian Space Agency


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