Canada's Mark Carney 'so proud' of astronauts in call to Artemis II
Jeremy Hansen received a call from the prime minister as Canada's first astronaut to travel into deep space as part of the Artemis II mission.
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Jeremy Hansen received a call from the prime minister as Canada's first astronaut to travel into deep space as part of the Artemis II mission.
Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke with Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen during a live space-to-Earth connection, highlighting Canada's role in human space exploration and expressing national pride in Hansen's achievements.
Prime Minister Mark Carney praised astronaut Jeremy Hansen during a call with the Artemis II crew, expressing pride in seeing a Canadian in space and hearing French spoken.
Prime Minister Mark Carney praised astronaut Jeremy Hansen during a call with the Artemis II crew, expressing pride in seeing a Canadian in space and hearing French spoken.
Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke with Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen during a live space-to-Earth connection, highlighting Canada's role in human space exploration and expressing national pride in Hansen's achievements.
Prime Minister Carney celebrates first Canadian to orbit the moon as U.S.-Canada relations face tensions.
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