Occupation: Astronaut Birth: January 27, 1976
When you talk to astronauts, the most profound thing when you finally go into space is the view - looking back at the planet - so I absolutely know f….
I really love sharing with young Canadians the changes we're seeing in the space program right now with what we call "commercial space." We have comm….
I realize that the 2020s are going to be completely different than this decade has been. There's going to be rapid progress. One of the most importan….
For me, the passion of being an astronaut was ignited at an early age. I have this recollection of looking at a picture of the Apollo program - Neil ….
Actually, that's one of the things I like most about my job: There isn't much of a day-to-day. For example, last week, I was flying with the RCAF, fl….
Having serious consequences to your decision-making process is something you have to be very comfortable with. It's something you learn and you pract….
I think my career will end too early for me to go to Mars, though I might be involved in preparing the next generation to go. I'd love to explore Mar….
I'd like to reiterate that the opportunities in space are going to be vastly different than they've been before, so, for young Canadians preparing fo….
NEEMO missions are a challenging and exciting aspect of astronaut training. The research we conduct during those missions allows us to test new techn….