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Jeremy Hansen’s Artemis II seat marks a milestone for Canada’s lunar ambitions
Artemis II mission specialist Jeremy Hansen is set to become the first Canadian to fly around the moon, capping a long wait that included years of technical, policy, and astronaut-training work.
Key Takeaways
- Jeremy Hansen is set to become the first Canadian to fly around the moon on Artemis II.
- He was selected as an astronaut in 2009 but did not receive a mission seat until the Artemis II crew announcement in 2023.
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