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Learn more about Canadian astronauts with biographies and information on their space missions, and find out how to get involved in the Canadian space program.
Bob Thirsk Arrives at the International Space Station
Canadian Astronaut Bob Thirsk arrives at the International Space Station, where he will live and work for six months.
Dave Williams Sets Canadian Records in Space
Canadian astronaut Dave Williams sets the Canadian record for space walks and time outside in space.
Canadian Chris Hadfield Walks in Space
Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield became the first Canadian to walk in space when he delivered Canadarm 2 to the International Space Station.
Marc Garneau - Third Space Mission
Marc Garneau on his third space mission uses an advanced Canadarm to install solar panels on the International Space Station.

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