April 4, 2026 - Longueuil, Quebec
Today, Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut Colonel Jeremy Hansen had a first space-to-Earth connection with Canada since the successful launch of Artemis II, three days ago.
From the CSA's headquarters in Longueuil, Quebec, Lisa Campbell, President of the CSA, opened the event by congratulating Jeremy and his crewmates on the progress of their mission as they continue their journey towards the Moon. Speaking live from the Orion spacecraft, Jeremy answered questions from Canadian journalists.
He also noted that Canada is not only taking part in this historical mission, but actively helping shape the future of space exploration. Canada's leadership is paving the way for upcoming lunar surface operations, deepspace research, and emerging opportunities within the lunar economy.
