Gatineau, Quebec, January 19, 2010 — Samuel de Champlain’s astrolabe replica is back at the Canadian Museum of Civilization following a historic voyage to outer space. Canadian Space Agency Astronaut Julie Payette visited the Museum today to return a replica of the famous artifact, and to tell a rapt audience about her latest mission to the International Space Station.
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History in the News Astronaut Julie Payette returns astrolabe to Museum of Civilization after trip to space
History in the News Astronaut Julie Payette returns astrolabe to Museum of Civilization after trip to space
Astronaut Julie Payette returns astrolabe to Museum of Civilization after trip to space
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