Canadian Space Agency

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“Through his work with CSA, NASA and other partners, he contributed to a historic new chapter for Canada in space,”

Canadian Space Agency · said 2026-07-06 · reported 2026-07-06

A Canadian Space Agency statement credited Hansen with contributing to a historic new chapter for Canada in space.

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“leadership, dedication and professionalism.”

Canadian Space Agency · said 2026-07-06 · reported 2026-07-06

The Canadian Space Agency praised Hansen's leadership, dedication and professionalism in a statement.

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“He also inspired Canadians across the country, especially young people, helping them see themselves in the future of exploration.”

Canadian Space Agency · said 2026-07-06 · reported 2026-07-06

A Canadian Space Agency statement said Hansen inspired Canadians across the country, especially young people.

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“pursue new professional opportunities”

Canadian Space Agency · said 2026-07-06 · reported 2026-07-06

In a statement, the Canadian Space Agency said Hansen will pursue new professional opportunities.

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