Young space campers get out-of-this-world experience at TWOS

Friday, February 21, 2020 10:52 AM | Deleted user


Wannabe astronauts attending the Telus World of Science Edmonton (TWOS) S.P.A.C.E explorers camp came away inspired after a virtual presentation from the Canadian Space Agency on Tuesday.

They linked up with Magdalena Wierus, a Project Engineer on the RADARSAT Constellation Mission, for a video conference.

She spoke to students in Edmonton for 30 minutes from the CSA headquarters in Saint-Hubert, Quebec about the International Space Station and Canada’s contribution to the program.

Wierus also explored and promoted exciting science and technology careers available beyond being an astronaut.

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