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Media Advisory

Canadian Astronaut Robert Thirsk in Calgary

Calgary, Alberta, February 8, 2010 – Canadian Space Agency Astronaut, Robert Thirsk is in Calgary this week. He is meeting many groups to talk about his six-month adventure to space.

Media representatives are invited to these events:

Tuesday, February 9, 2010 *Mountain Time
10:30 a.m.	Presentation: My Life in Space 387 Kindergarten to grade 5 students Glenmore Christian Academy 16520 24th Street SW Calgary
2 p.m.	Presentation: My Life in Space 800 grade 7 to 12 students Lord Beaverbrook 9019 Fairmont Drive SE Calgary
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
5:30 p.m.	Armchair Discussion on Expedition 20/21 Robert Thirsk, CSA astronaut Doug Hamilton, Flight surgeon Audience: University students and alumni University of Calgary ICT 102 - 856 Campus Pl. Calgary

For details on the mission, visit the Canadian Space Agency website at
http://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/fra/missions/expedition20-21/default.asp

Video, animations and pictures are available at this address:
ftp://ftp.asc-csa.gc.ca/users/expedition20-21/pub/

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