LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC -- (Marketwire) -- 09/01/10 -- The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology), on behalf of the Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for the Canadian Space Agency will make an important announcement regarding a future space mission for a Canadian Astronaut. Minister Goodyear will be joined by Honourable Josee Verner, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, President of the Queen's Privy Council and Minister for La Francophonie, and Steve MacLean, President of the Canadian Space Agency.
Journalists who cannot be on-site will be able to watch the event live on CSA Website at www.asc-csa.gc.ca.
WHAT: Press Conference
WHEN: September 2, 2010
TIME: 9:30 a.m.
WHO: The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State
(Science and Technology)
The Honourable Josee Verner, Minister of
Intergovernmental Affairs, President of the
Queen's Privy Council and Minister for La
Francophonie
Steve MacLean, President of the Canadian Space
Agency
WHERE: Canadian Space Agency
6767 route de l'Aeroport
Longueuil, Quebec
J3Y 8Y9
Video, animations and pictures will be available at this address: ftp://Medias@ftp.asc-csa.gc.ca
Contacts:
Canadian Space Agency
Media Relations Office
450-926-4370
www.space.gc.ca
