It is a challenge to have your launch date slip continuously..

In 1983, NASA invited Canada to fly three payload specialists, in part because we had contributed the robotic arm that is used on the shuttle..

The most fun to do in the weightlessness is going down the ladder headfirst, walking on the ceiling, chasing after M&M's that you throw up into the a….

Through these ongoing activities and possibly in the future, a Canadian will go live and work on the International Space Station and we will continue….

I would love to see the world's space programs continue toward sending humans to an asteroid or to Mars, with, of course, a full plan in place to bri….

New standards for safety are now in place and Canada has helped provide tools and techniques that were needed. Technologies like these are innovative….

Canada's a huge country, so to be able to unite the country through communication satellite technology or to be able to observe it through remote sen….

We have played a critical role in meeting the new safety standards. The Canadian space industry contributed new tools that make the inspection of the….

Canada and space are a natural fit..

Well, my father was in the Army and we traveled quite a bit when I was growing up, and I thought that I would like to have a military career, althoug….

What you aren't ready for being the first time in space - on an emotional and intellectual level - is how looking down at Earth will profoundly affec….

I think there's going to be a very sudden shift in people's perception of the International Space Station, because suddenly it's going to look much, ….

The space industry is developing and delivering benefits that tie into our immediate needs and priorities here on Earth-for example, medical and mate….

I am not as eloquent as Stephane Dion..

I went to military college in Canada and graduated as an officer in the Navy but also as an engineer..

You're in orbit over the Earth. And suddenly it's very, very quiet. It's dramatic. You realize you're floating in the straps in your chair. And you t….

I'd really love to go for a fourth trip into space with maybe Mr. Duceppe and Mr. Boisclair, and I am convinced, I am convinced that after such a tri….

I wanted to further my education, so I went on to get a Ph.D. in electrical engineering and came back and served about ten years in the Canadian Navy….

Canada has made a strong commitment as a partner in the International Space Station and, like the other partners, wishes to see the assembly of this ….

I like the opportunity to travel the world and work in close company with other people..