Astronaut Jeremy Hansen

2009-07-24 - Astronaut Jeremy Hansen observes CASSIOPE, a small Canadian hybrid satellite scheduled for launch in 2010, during a visit of CSA's David Florida Laboratory in Ottawa. The satellite will include the telecommunications instrument Cascade, which will provide the very first digital broadband courier service for commercial use, and the scientific payload ePOP (enhanced polar outflow probe), which will be used to study the ionosphere. (Credit: Canadian Space Agency)