"We have played a critical role in meeting the new safety standards. The Canadian space industry contributed new tools that make the inspection of the space shuttle possible."

Science, Meeting, Safety, Space, Tools

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"New standards for safety are now in place and Canada has helped provide tools and techniques that were needed. Technologies like these are innovative and represent great achievements for us."

Science, Canada, Now, Safety, Tools

"The space industry is developing and delivering benefits that tie into our immediate needs and priorities here on Earth-for example, medical and materials research, and satellite communications."

Medical, Benefits, Earth, Example

"There are many experiments and a great deal of research that can be performed on the station that make a difference in our lives and we are committed to supporting this important vocation."

Difference, Research, Vocation

"Through these ongoing activities and possibly in the future, a Canadian will go live and work on the International Space Station and we will continue to make Canadians proud of our achievements in space."

Work, Future, Space, Will

"Well, my father was in the Army and we traveled quite a bit when I was growing up, and I thought that I would like to have a military career, although I was drawn more towards the Navy."

Family, Father, Thought, Army, Career

"I went to military college in Canada and graduated as an officer in the Navy but also as an engineer."

Military, Canada, College, Navy

"Canada and space are a natural fit."

Space, Canada

"Canada has made a strong commitment as a partner in the International Space Station and, like the other partners, wishes to see the assembly of this unique orbiting laboratory continue."

Space, Canada, Commitment, Wishes

"Canada's a huge country, so to be able to unite the country through communication satellite technology or to be able to observe it through remote sensing technology from space is a natural fit for a country like Canada."

Technology, Canada, Communication, Country

"I like adventure."

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