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Astronaut Says It's Important There's a Canadian at the International Space Station

Joshua Kutryk said the mission’s experiments and maintenance work show Canada can remain a contributor to leading-edge space exploration.

  • On Tuesday, Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk emphasized that his mission on the International Space Station demonstrates Canada's ability to contribute to the leading edge of space exploration.
  • Kutryk launched on October 1 as part of NASA Crew 13, achieving the fastest flight ever to reach the station in just under eight hours.
  • Two weeks into a six-month mission, Kutryk is conducting research and critical maintenance work while demonstrating physiological experiments during a news conference with journalists in Longueuil, Que.
  • Describing the experience as "life-changing," Kutryk noted that watching Earth from the station reinforces Canada's strong legacy in space will continue forward.
  • His participation ensures Canada remains active in international space collaboration, positioning the country to maintain its role in future exploration efforts as the mission proceeds.
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Astronaut says it’s important there’s a Canadian at the International Space Station

LONGUEUIL - Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk says his presence on the International Space Station shows Canada can contribute to the leading edge of space exploration.

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Winnipeg Free PressWinnipeg Free Press
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Astronaut says it's important there's a Canadian at the International Space Station

LONGUEUIL - Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk says his presence on the International Space Station shows Canada can contribute to the leading edge of space exploration.

·Winnipeg, Canada
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
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