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Media Advisory/REMINDER: Astronaut Jeremy Hansen Launches a Contest for Canadian Youth With a Keen Interest in Science

LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC -- (Marketwire) -- 09/14/12 -- Canadian Space Agency (CSA) Astronaut Jeremy Hansen will release the details of a science contest that will challenge the scientific curiosity of Canadian youth. Students from Steve MacLean Public School will be on site while students from other schools bearing the names of our Canadian astronauts will participate via webcast.

Media representatives are invited to attend the event at any of the listed locations:


Date:     September 14, 2012                                                
                                                                            
Time:     10:00 am                                                          
                                                                            
What:     Launch of the Canadian Science Challenge contest                  
                                                                            
Who:      Jeremy Hansen, CSA Astronaut                                      
          Daniel Rey, Systems Manager at the CSA                            
          Students from Steve MacLean Public School                         
          Students from the following schools will participate via webcast: 
              - Pavillon Julie Payette of the Ecole Fernand-Seguin          
              - Julie Payette Public School                                 
              - Chris Hadfield Public School                                
                                                                            
Where:    Canada Aviation and Space Museum                                  
          11 Aviation Parkway                                               
          Ottawa, ON                                                        
          K1K 4R3                                                           
                                                                            
          Pavillon Julie Payette of the Ecole Fernand-Seguin                
          10 085, av. Durham                                                
          Montreal, QC                                                      
                                                                            
          Julie Payette Public School                                       
          300 Garden Street                                                 
          Whitby, ON                                                        
                                                                            
          Chris Hadfield Public School                                      
          1114 Woodward Ave                                                 
          Milton, ON                                                        

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