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Canadian Astronaut Robert Thirsk Lands on Earth Writing a New Chapter in Canadian Space Exploration History
December 01, 2009
LONGUEUIL, Canada, Dec. 1 - The government of Canada issued the following news release:

Canadian Space Agency (CSA) Astronaut Robert Thirsk landed on the plains of Kazakhstan in a Russian Soyuz Capsule at 2:17 a.m. EST after completing an exceptional 188-day mission in space, of which 186 days were spent living and working onboard the International Space Station (ISS).

Thirsk and his crewmates, Expedition 21 Commander European Space Agency Astronaut Frank De Winne a . . .

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