Topic: Chris Hadfield

A Journey into Space

The International Space Station (ISS) is the world's largest and most advanced research laboratory in space. Chris Hadfield, a Canadian Astronaut to go up to the International Space Station in a Soyuz Rocket . In 2012, Chris Hadfield, a Canadian Astronaut will ...
A Canadian astronaut is set to become the first International Space Station commander from the Maple Leaf Nation. Veteran Canadian spaceflyer Chris Hadfield will take command of the space station during the second half of a six-month mission that begins in 2012, ...

Canadian to command space station in 2013

Astronaut Chris Hadfield in 2013 will become the first Canadian to command the International Space Station (ISS), the Canadian Space Agency announced Thursday.Hadfield, 51, will rocket on his third trip into space aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft in December 2012 and assume ...

Outer Space, Under Water

One of the more counterintuitive aspects of the PLRP is the participation of astronauts in the project. NASA astronaut Mike Gernhardt has been a DeepWorker pilot at Pavilion Lake since 2008; this year he was joined by NASA astronaut Stan Love and ...

Max Q Live

Max Q had its start in NASA's own dark days-the months following the January 1986 loss of the space shuttle Challenger and its crew of seven. Shaw and Nelson knew that Jim Wetherbee, who'd been in the astronaut corps for three years ...