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	Chris Hadfield
		Chris Hadfield (born 1959) was among the first four Canadians selected to become astronauts by the Canadian Space Agency[?] and became the first Canadian to walk in space.
		Chris was born in Sarnia, Ontario and attended high school in Milton Ontario, near Toronto.
		For his first shuttle mission in 1995, Chris was Mission Specialist #1 on the Atlantis, operating the Canadarm[?] for NASA's second space shuttle mission to rendezvous with the Russian Space Station Mir.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ch/Chris_Hadfield.html (257 words)

	Chris Hadfield - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hadfield was born in Sarnia, Ontario and attended Milton District High School in Milton, Ontario, near Toronto.
		Sarnia's airport was renamed Chris Hadfield Airport in his honour in 1997.
		Hadfield was an air cadet in Milton's 820 Blue Thunder Squadron, which, in 2005, was renamed 820 Chris Hadfield Squadron in his honour.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chris_Hadfield (443 words)

	CSA - Col. Chris A. Hadfield Biography
		Colonel Chris Hadfield is married to Helene Hadfield (née Walter).
		In June 1992 Chris Hadfield was selected to become one of four new Canadian astronauts from a field of 5330 applicants.
		Hadfield is a civilian CSA astronaut, having retired as a Colonel from the Canadian Air Force in 2003 after 25 years of military service.
	www.space.gc.ca /asc/eng/astronauts/biohadfield.asp (828 words)

	Hadfield, Chris Austin
		Hadfield, Chris Austin, ASTRONAUT (b at Sarnia, Ont 29 Aug 1959).
		Hadfield and his brothers David and Philip were air cadets and his brothers went on to become airline pilots.
		Hadfield opted for the military and graduated from the Royal Military College in Kingston, Ont, in mechanical engineering and received an MSc in aviation systems from the University of Tennessee in 1992.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0010318 (204 words)

	STAS - PEI Science and Technology Awareness Site
		Hadfield showed video clips of the spacecraft take off, a tour of the inside of the spacecraft, earth images from space, the installation of the Canadarm2 (the primary purpose of flight 6A) and amusing pictures of Hadfield and his collegues having fun in an atmosphere of zero gravity.
		Chris Hadfield was in the city to visit with children at the local boys and girls club.
		Hadfield explained the other difficulties of living in space, including the toilets that work with fans and the bedroom that is only a folding room the size of a telephone booth.
	stas.edu.pe.ca /sub.cfm?source=Hadfield (1261 words)

	Hadfield
		Hadfield was raised on a corn farm in southern Ontario.
		Hadfield flew as the first Canadian mission specialist, the first Canadian to operate the Canadarm in orbit, and the first Canadian to Mir.
		Hadfield currently works as a CAPCOM, the voice of mission control to Shuttles in orbit, and is the Chief Astronaut for the Canadian Space Agency.
	www.friends-partners.org /oldfriends/mwade/astros/hadfield.htm (579 words)

	STS-100 Mission Specialist 1: Chris Hadfield (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Hadfield was selected as one of four Canadian astronauts from a field of 5,330 in June 1992.
		Hadfield flew as the first Canadian mission specialist, the first Canadian to operate the Canadarm in orbit, and the only Canadian to ever visit Mir.
		Hadfield currently works as NASA's Chief CAPCOM, the voice of mission control to Shuttles in orbit, and is the Chief Astronaut for the Canadian Space Agency.
	www.shuttlepresskit.com /STS-100/crew92.htm (562 words)

	exn.ca's International Space Station
		Because there is no atmospheric pressure in space, Hadfield and other astronauts have to go through a pressurization procedure in the shuttle airlock to prepare for their EVA, in order to keep their body fluids in a liquid state.
		Once the manipulator was freed from the shuttle by the original Canadarm, Hadfield and Parazynski put months of simulations into use and removed a series of 32 smaller jackbolts that hold eight large "superbolts" in place.
		Chris Hadfield has finished 4 years of training to prepare for the installation of the Canadarm on the ISS.
	www.exn.ca /ISS/Hadfield2.cfm (1276 words)

	SNN Student Magazine - April 2003 - Astronaut Chris Hadfield
		Colonel Chris Hadfield, the first Canadian astronaut to ever leave a spacecraft and float free in space, made a visit to Gander, Newfoundland on April 3rd and 4th of this year.
		Hadfield, age 43, received a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering and a Master of Science degree in aviation systems before spending many years in the Canadian military.
		Hadfield is currently stationed at the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Centre in Star City, Russia, where he is the Director of Operations for NASA.
	www.snn-rdr.ca /snn/2003apr/hadfield.html (320 words)

	The King George VI Home Page -- Chris Hadfield
		On Sept. 8, 1997, Chris revisited King George and a tree was planted in his honour.
		Chris took with him 3 maple leaves from the tree that he planted in front of King George VI School in 1997.
		Chris feels part of his job now is to tell young Canadians, like those at King George, things they can do when they grow up and things they can aspire to if they just work hard enough at school.
	www.sarnia.com /schools/kinggeorge/hadfield.htm (821 words)

	CBC: Life And Times
		Canada's own Chris Hadfield will soon become a member of this elite club, at the same time becoming the first Canadian to walk in space.
		With help from family, friends and colleagues, Chris Hadfield: Cornfield to Cosmos takes a behind-the-scenes look at Hadfield's lifelong journey and passion to work and travel in space.
		And at age 10, Hadfield watched as Apollo 11 simultaneously left its imprint on the moon and on him.
	www.cbc.ca /lifeandtimes/hadfield.html (455 words)

	:: GolfOntario.ca > Around the World in 90 Minutes :: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Gazing from the midway point of the par-3 12th hole at Peterborough G&CC, his eyes scanning the 50-year-old silver maples to one side and the rippling waters of the Trent-Severn Waterway to the other, Colonel Chris Hadfield was struck by the beauty of the property, which is saying something.
		Hadfield knows it would probably take him more than a hundred strokes to make his way around this scenic stretch of land, but he also knows he'd enjoy the walk along the way.
		Hadfield's long list of talents also includes skiing, which he taught in varying capacities for 10 years, and singing and guitar playing-he's performed with his folk-singing/producer brother Dave's band and plays regularly at various bars in the Houston area.
	www.golfontario.ca /features/chrishadfield.shtml (499 words)

	Spacenet (Canadian Space Resource Centre) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Chris Hadfield is married to Helene Hadfield (née Walter).
		In June 1992, Chris Hadfield was selected as one of four Canadian astronauts from a field of 5330 applicants.
		Currently, Colonel Hadfield is Chief of Robotics for the NASA Astronaut Office at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.
	www.spacenet.on.ca /astronauts/Hadfield.htm (863 words)

	RedOrbit - Space - Astronaut Chris Hadfield Gives Cdn Students Sense of Pride, Opportunity (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Hadfield was in Toronto on Sunday to speak at a conference at York University put on by two national mathematics organizations.
		Hadfield's lecture focused on the application of mathematics in space travel from an astronaut's point of view.
		Hadfield said when a spaceship is docking with a space station, it's done orbiting Earth at about eight kilometres per second, and none of the controls are automatic.
	www.redorbit.com /news/space/542081/astronaut_chris_hadfield_gives_cdn_students_sense_of_pride_opportunity/index.html?source=r_space (575 words)

	exn.ca's International Space Station
		Chris Hadfield's spacewalk outside the International Space Station in April 2001 will be the first for a Canadian and a source of national pride for Canucks everywhere.
		Hadfield will be the lead spacewalker on the Space Shuttle Endeavour mission to install the Space Station Remote Manipulator System (SSRMS) on the ISS.
		Among the challenges Hadfield will face on his first spacewalk are the light and temperature extremes the shuttle experiences as it plunges into darkness and back to blazing sunlight every 45 minutes in Earth orbit.
	www.exn.ca /ISS/Hadfield.cfm (1008 words)

	Applied Science News 2004-2005
		The Faculty of Applied Science at Queen's University is proud to host a town hall meeting with Colonel Chris Hadfield, a civilian Canadian Space Agency Astronaut and Chief of Robotics for the NASA Astronaut Office at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.
		Hadfield, the first Canadian to ever perform a spacewalk, will speak to students, faculty and staff about the space program and his experiences as a Canadian astronaut.
		Chris Hadfield was assigned in August 1992 by the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) to the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.
	appsci.queensu.ca /news/2004-2005/hadfield (318 words)

	SPACE.com -- Canada's First Spacewalker is Ready for Launch Today
		Hadfield's flying career got a big boost in June 1992, when he became one of four Canadian astronauts selected from a field of 5,330 applicants.
		On the lighter side, Hadfield is the first and only Canadian in an all-astronaut rock band called Max Q. The Canadian air force colonel sings and plays guitar with the band, which was named after the aeronautical term for the portion of powered flight during which a rocket or shuttle encounters maximum aerodynamic pressures.
		Hadfield said the job requires both passion and drive, not to mention persistence and the ability to be a team player both in space and - perhaps more importantly -- on the ground.
	www.space.com /missionlaunches/missions/sts100_preview_010419-2.html (759 words)

	ASC - Chris Hadfield
		Hadfield I might want to be an astronaut like you.
		Chris Hadfield you should be proud of your-self.
		Chris Hadfield you're brave to go up in space.
	www.space.gc.ca /asc/fr/enfants/creations/textes/astronaute-chris-hadfield1.asp (1395 words)

	Spaceflight Now \| STS-100 Mission Report \| Canada's robot arm installed on space station
		Spacewalkers Chris Hadfield and Scott Parazynski, clearly awed by the view from 243 miles up, successfully assembled and deployed the space station's new $900 million Canadian-built robot arm today after briefly wrestling with a set of balky fasteners.
		Hadfield and Parazynski began the 103 spacewalk in U.S. space history - the 19th devoted to space station construction - at 7:45 a.m.
		In the middle of that, Hadfield reported a drop of soap used to clean his helmet visor apparently had floated into his right eye, causing quite a bit of irritation.
	spaceflightnow.com /station/stage6a/010422fd4 (1411 words)

	Chris Hadfield (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Canadian Astronaut Chris Hadfield Chris Hadfield (born August 29 1959) was among the first four Canadians selected to become astronauts by the Canadian Space Agency and became the first Canadian to walk in space.
		For 25 shuttle missions, Chris was "the voice of mission control," the Chief CAPCOM for NASA.
		For his first shuttle mission (STS-74) in 1995, Chris was Mission Specialist 1 on the Atlantis, operating the Canadarm for NASA's second space shuttle mission to rendezvous with the Russian Space Station Mir.
	chris-hadfield.iqnaut.net.cob-web.org:8888 (329 words)

	Two men in a tub - astronaut Chris Hadfield prepares for building space station Discover - Find Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Hadfield's primary task in space will be to unfold and install the ISS's 60-foot-long robotic arm--a remote-control helper designed to inch its way around the station exterior, moving bulky items and carrying out simple hookups.
		Hadfield has made it as far as his Lower Torso Assembly, which is lying poolside on a towel.
		Hadfield squats below the thing, lunges upward, effects a brief hula-hoop maneuver, and eventually his head and fingers pop through the appropriate openings.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1511/is_n8_v19/ai_20979821 (1022 words)

	Scientist Profiles/Chris Hadfield (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Chris Hadfield was born in 1959 and raised on a corn farm in southern Ontario.
		In June 1992, Hadfield was selected from 5 330 candidates to be one of four Canadian astronauts.
		During the flight three space walks are planned, so Chris Hatfield will be the first Canadian to ever leave a spacecraft, and float in space.
	www.sciencetrek.net /hadfield.htm (195 words)

	CTV.ca \| Hadfield dreams of Canadian-led Mars mission
		Chris Hadfield, a former space shuttle astronaut who was the first Canadian to perform a spacewalk, says Canada should take the leap and begin planning its own mission to Mars.
		Hadfield notes that Canada has sent astronauts on NASA missions, has contributed the CanadArm to space shuttle flights, and now on the current Mars rover, has created the imaging sensors on the rover's nine cameras.
		Hadfield says Canada has to ponder its future in space exploration and decide what kind of role it wants to play on the world stage.
	www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1074178899802_60/?hub=SciTech (604 words)

	CH-Thumb-nails
		Chris Hadfield was chosen as part of the second group of Canadian astronauts in 1992.
		Chris Hadfield holds us a specialy made guitar that he delivered to the cosmonauts living on the Russian Space Station Mir.
		Chris was the first Canadian to operate the Canadarm, which can be seen through the window.
	eddie.cis.uoguelph.ca /~bcauther/space/Pages/CH-Thumb-nails (229 words)

	APEGS - Astronaut Chris Hadfield visits IEEE at U of R
		Chris Hadfield of the Canadian Space Agency delivered a lecture on the Canada Arm 2 on Monday morning.
		Chris Hadfield presenting memento of his visit to the Dean of Engineering.
		Chris Hadfield presenting a memento of his visit to Raman Paranjape, P.Eng.
	www.apegs.sk.ca /Default.aspx?DN=683,733,1054,1061,Documents (138 words)

	CNN.com - Sci-Tech - Spacewalkers extend robotic arm's reach - April 24, 2001
		Two astronauts from the space shuttle Endeavour, which is docked with Alpha, ventured out Tuesday on their second spacewalk to finish wiring the billion-dollar Canadian-built robot arm to the station.
		Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield and U.S. astronaut Scott Parazynski connected power, data and video cables at the arm's "hand" that was plugged into a socket on the station on Monday.
		Hadfield had more trouble when he tried to remove a video signal converter from the packing crate still attached to the other end of the robot arm.
	archives.cnn.com /2001/TECH/space/04/24/shuttle.spacestation/index.html (764 words)

	Almanac Almanac: Miles Files: NASA astronaut Chris Hadfield visits Hillview (March 15, 2006)
		Not often, but March 2 was one such time when Col. Chris Hadfield visited Hillview Middle School in Menlo Park and talked to some 450 children and their parents.
		Col. Hadfield has been in space twice -- in shuttle missions first in 1995 and then in 2001.
		Col. Hadfield was tackled by a crowd of people buzzing with energy.
	www.almanacnews.com /story.php?story_id=1387 (575 words)

	Ontario Science Centre: Canadian Astronaut Chris Hadfield to visit Ontario Science Centre on July 20 -- visit to ...
		Canadian Space Agency astronaut Chris Hadfield will visit the Ontario Science Centre on July 20, 2004 to commemorate the 35th anniversary of this historic achievement at MoonFest, a special star party to celebrate this milestone.
		Hadfield will be introducing the film at the 7 and 8 p.m.
		Chris Hadfield was selected by the Canadian Space Agency to join the NASA space program in 1992.
	www.ontariosciencecentre.ca /media/default.asp?releaseid=661 (481 words)

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