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Old July 21st 03, 08:20 PM
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Canadian Space Agency Astronaut Steve MacLean Honoured by Israeli Delegation
for his Work in Post-Columbia Tragedy


St-Hubert, Quebec - July 21, 2003 - Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut
Steve MacLean was recognized by the Israeli Space Agency for his support of
the family of late Israeli astronaut Colonel Ilan Ramon in the aftermath of
the Columbia tragedy.

Mr. MacLean was honoured this morning in a meeting between CSA President
Marc Garneau and Aby Har-Even, Director General of the Israeli Space Agency
and other government officials.

"I am honoured to be recognized by my Israeli colleagues. I would like the
world to know that Ilan was a great human being, and he is survived by an
even braver family," said Mr. MacLean

The Israeli delegation is in St.-Hubert at CSA headquarters for discussions
on possible future collaboration in remote sensing.

A photo of the presentation is available on the CSA website at:
http://www.space.gc.ca/asc/img/israe...ion_072103.jpg
http://www.space.gc.ca/asc/img/israeli_delegation_072103.jpg


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Information:
Monique Billette
Senior Media Relations Officer
Canadian Space Agency
Tel.: 450-926-4370
Email:

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L'astronaute de l'Agence spatiale canadienne Steve Maclean
est honoré par une délégation israélienne


Saint-Hubert (Québec) - le 21 juillet 2003 - L'Agence spatiale israélienne a
rendu hommage aujourd'hui à l'astronaute de l'Agence spatiale canadienne
Steve Maclean en reconnaissance du support qu'il a apporté à la famille du
défunt astronaute Israélien Ilan Ramon à la suite de la tragédie de
Columbia.

Monsieur Maclean a été honoré durant une rencontre entre Marc Garneau,
président de l'Agence spatiale canadienne et Aby Har-Even, directeur général
de l'Agence spatiale israélienne ainsi que d'autres représentants du
gouvernement.

« Je suis touché d'avoir été honoré par mes collègues israéliens. Je
voudrais que le monde entier sache que Ilan était un homme exceptionnel et
qu'il laisse derrière lui une famille des plus brave », de dire Steve
Maclean.

La délégation israélienne se trouve au siège social de l'Agence spatiale
canadienne à Saint-Hubert pour discuter de collaboration potentielle dans le
domaine de la télédétection.

Une photo de la présentation est disponible à l'adresse:
http://www.space.gc.ca/asc/img/israe...ion_072103.jpg
http://www.space.gc.ca/asc/img/israeli_delegation_072103.jpg

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Renseignements :
Monique Billette
Agente principale des relations avec les médias
Agence spatiale canadienne
Téléphone : (450) 926-4370
Courriel :



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