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Garneau goes on his third space mission
The first Canadian ever go to space, Marc Garneau went on his third mission to space. He was a crew member of STS-97. -
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Canadian Space Timeline
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Garneau becomes president
Brian Tobin announces Marc Garneau as the President of the Canadian Space Agency. -
Canada launches MBS
Canada added the Mobile Space System to the International Space Station and launched it with Space Shuttle Endeavour. -
20th Anniversary
In Vancouver, the 20th anniversary of Marc Garneau’s space flight was celebrated during the International Astronautical Congress. -
Awards
Larry Clarke and John D. MacNaughton were presented with the John H. Chapman Award of Excellence due to their contribution to the Canadian Space Program.