US EditionCarney to speak with Canadian Jeremy Hansen after Artemis II’s historic moon mission
Carney praised Hansen and the crew for a record 406,771-kilometer lunar flyby and said the mission has inspired Canadians, officials said.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to speak with Astronaut Jeremy Hansen following the historic Artemis II lunar flyby, with the call recognizing Hansen's exceptional skill and Canada's role in the mission.
- On Monday, Hansen and his three American crewmates completed a six-hour lunar flyby, breaking the 1970 Apollo distance record and traveling farther into space than any humans before.
- Industry Minister Joly will join Carney on the call, underscoring Canada's achievement as the second country to send an astronaut on a lunar mission.
- This mission serves as a critical step toward landing boot prints near the moon's south pole in two years, positioning Canada for sustained lunar exploration.
- After capturing lunar images and geological observations, the crew is scheduled to splash down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California on Friday.
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Mark Carney cracks maple syrup joke to Artemis II crew
Canadian prime minister Mark Carney congratulated Nasa’s Artemis II crew on their successful lunar mission and invited them to Ottawa. “ I want to extend the invite on behalf of all Canadians to come to Canada. Certainly come to Ottawa,” he said. Pointing to the viral Nutella moment from the recent Artemis II livestream, Carney joked with the Canadian astronaut, “ I just wonder, a lot of Canadians just want, one point of reassurance that the pre…
Maple syrup or Nutella? PM Carney calls Canadian astronaut
HOUSTON - Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen told Prime Minister Mark Carney on Wednesday that “teamwork is willingness” during an Earth-to-space call celebrating the achievements of the historic lunar journey.
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Maple syrup or nutella? PM Carney calls Canadian Artemis astronaut
Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen told Prime Minister Mark Carney on Wednesday that "teamwork is willingness" during an Earth-to-space call celebrating the achievements of the historic lunar journey.
Mark Carney spoke with the four astronauts of the Artemis II mission.
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