How well do you know Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques?
Do you know the next Canadian Space Agency astronaut to fly into space? David St-Jacques is currently training to go into space at the end of 2018 as a crew member of Expedition 58/59. Test your knowledge about David and his upcoming mission with this fun quiz!
-
Question 1. Where was David Saint-Jacques born?
Credit: CSA
-
Question 2. What was David's job before becoming an astronaut?
Credit: CSA
-
Question 3. What was David's main motivation to study and work in multiple fields?
Credit: CSA
-
Question 4. When was David selected to become a Canadian astronaut?
Credit: CSA
-
Question 5. When did David first become fascinated by space?
Credit: NASA
-
Question 6. Where will David go during his first mission to space in December 2018?
Credit: CSA
-
Question 7. What will David's responsibilities include during his mission?
Credit: Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center (GCTC)
-
Question 8. How long will David spend in space during this first mission?
Credit: NASA/Josh Valcarcel
-
Question 9. Inspired by the European Space Agency's tradition of naming astronaut missions, David chose the name Perspective for his mission. Why did he choose this name?
Credit: NASA/Josh Valcarcel
-
Question 10. What does David consider to be his greatest life achievement?
Credit: NASA/Bill Stafford