Steve Maclean
Steve Maclean
Space Mission
and Information
Went on space
shuttle Columbia
Did seven
experiments
( canex-7 )
Onboard from
October 22 to
November 1 1992
Mission STS-52
Attended space
shuttle Atlantis
First canadian to
operate Canadarm2
Onboard from
september 9-21 2006
Mission STS-115
Reasons For
Interest In Space
Interested since
he was 7-8 years old
loved to watch
Apollo missions
for the moon!
Really into
science
(astronamy)
good with
physics
Inspired by
adveturous books
wanted to
do something
different amongst
other adults
Training
Trained from
1984-1987
Selected as one of the
six astronoauts to go to
space
selected in 1983
York University,
Toronto Ontario
Was a teacher
at this university
from 1980-1983
Contribution
Served on the
steering committees
computerized camera
which controls canadarm
and canadarm2
Created a
university
about apace
university done
with CSA expectation
Timeline
Retired and lives with his
wife and three children
Attended his schools
in Ottawa
got scholarship in 1977
for science physics
He is 57 years old!
born on December 14,
1954 on Ottawa
Introduction
Manager of ASVS
ASVS controls
canadarm and
canadarm2
Like to study
York university,
Toronto Ontario
President of CSA
CSA stands for
Canadian Space
Agency