Media Advisory - Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jenni Gibbons to visit Vancouver

LONGUEUIL, QC, Nov. 7, 2024 /CNW/ - On November 13 and 14, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Jenni Gibbons will be in Vancouver to talk about the Artemis II mission, for which she is the Canadian backup astronaut. During this mission, CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen will become the first Canadian to fly around the Moon.

During her tour, Jenni Gibbons will speak to students and the public. She will also give media interviews.

Journalists who wish to attend one of the presentations or request an interview with Jenni Gibbons are asked to contact the Media Relations Office.

Wednesday, November 13, 2024

     12:00 pm PT          Presentation to school groups and the public (about 200
                            people) at
                  Science World


                  
            1455 Quebec Street, Vancouver



     6:00 pm PT           Presentation to the public (about 200 people) at H.R.
                            MacMillan Space
                  Centre


                  
            1100 Chestnut Street, Vancouver

Thursday, November 14, 2024

     4:00 pm PT   Presentation to about 200 students at the University of
                    British Columbia


                 
     UBC Life Building


                 
     6138 Student Union Boulevard, Vancouver

Useful links

    --  Information kit on the Artemis II mission
    --  Biography of astronaut Jenni Gibbons

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