A Virtual Classroom with the famous singing and tweeting astronaut is the perfect intro to Space School. Don’t miss Chris Hadfield talking about his exciting experiences as the first Canadian in command of the International Space Station. He shares the story of his amazing journey in a wide-ranging discussion covering the fascinating relationship between geology and space exploration and the surprising impacts of space travel on physical and mental fitness.
A Virtual Classroom with the famous singing and tweeting astronaut is the perfect intro to Space School. Don’t miss Chris Hadfield talking about his exciting experiences as the first Canadian in command of the International Space Station. He shares the story of his amazing journey in a wide-ranging discussion covering the fascinating relationship between geology and space exploration and the surprising impacts of space travel on physical and mental fitness.
How are potential candidates for the space program screened and then shortlisted? What factors make the psychological and physical training for astronauts rigorous? Map out Colonel Hadfield’s career; include education, professional achievements and hobbies. What are some of the concerns of being in space for such extended periods of time? Chris Hadfield is often referred to as a modern Renaissance Man—what qualities does he have that indicate that he is a well-rounded individual?