I went to military college in Canada and graduated as an officer in the Navy but also as an engineer.
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In 1983, NASA invited Canada to fly three payload specialists, in part because we had contributed the robotic arm that is used on the shuttle.
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Birth: | 23rd February, 1949 |
Nationality: | Canadian |
Profession: | Astronaut, Aviator |
Marc Garneau is a Canadian politician, retired military officer, former astronaut, and engineer. He has served as the Member of Parliament for the riding of Westmount—Ville-Marie since 2008. On November 28, 2012, Garneau announced his candidacy for the leadership of the Liberal Party of Canada to be decided in April 2013. On March 13, 2013, Dr. Garneau formally withdrew his bid for the Party leadership.
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