Government of Canada Announces the First Canadian Commander of the International Space Station

Longueuil, Quebec
September 2, 2010

Photo of the Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology) (Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario)

Left to right: Canadian Astronaut Chris Hadfield, Honourable Josée Verner, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, President of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada and Minister for La Francophonie, Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology), Steve MacLean, President of the Canadian Space Agency.

News Release: Harper Government Announces the First Canadian Commanderof the International Space Station (Canadian Space Agency)

Source: Canadian Space Agency 2010