Astronaut Chris Hadfield's First News Conference as Commander of the ISS

Longueuil, Quebec, March 15, 2013 – March 18 will be the first opportunity for media representatives to speak with Canadian Space Agency (CSA) Astronaut Chris Hadfield since he became Commander of the International Space Station (ISS).

ONLY THE MEDIA PRESENT ON-SITE at the CSA will be able to ask questions. Interested media must call the CSA Media Relations team to reserve a place.

Journalists who cannot be on-site can watch the live webcast on the CSA Website.

Time What Who Where

11:10 to 11:30 a.m. (EDT)
The time of the event may change without advance notice.

Chris Hadfield's first news conference as ISS Commander

Chris Hadfield, CSA Astronaut

Canadian Space Agency
6767 Route de l'Aéroport
Saint-Hubert, Quebec J3Y 8Y9

To schedule interviews with CSA spokespersons, please contact CSA Media Relations.

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