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Jeremy Hansen to leave role at Canadian Space Agency after historic Artemis II mission
Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen has announced he will step away from his full-time role with the Canadian Space Agency this September, following more than three decades of military service and a landmark mission around the Moon aboard Artemis II.
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CityNews Montreal
· Jul 6, 2026
Astronaut Jeremy Hansen leaving Canadian Space Agency
OTTAWA — Astronaut Jeremy Hansen, who made a historic trip around the moon aboard NASA’s Artemis 2 mission in April, is leaving the Canadian Space Agency. A statement released by the agency said Hansen will pursue “new professional opportunities” as of September. He will continue to serve as a reservist with the Royal Canadian Air [] The post Astronaut Jeremy Hansen leaving Canadian Space Agency appeared first on CityNews Montreal.
Canada's National Observer
· Jul 7, 2026
Astronaut Jeremy Hansen leaves Canadian Space Agency
Astronaut Jeremy Hansen, who made a historic trip around the moon aboard NASA's Artemis 2 mission in April, is leaving the Canadian Space Agency.
Global News
· Jul 6, 2026
Jeremy Hansen, Artemis II astronaut, is leaving the Canadian Space Agency
Astronaut Jeremy Hansen, who made a historic trip around the moon in April as part of the Artemis II space mission, is leaving the Canadian Space Agency.
CBC News
· Jul 6, 2026
Astronaut Jeremy Hansen is retiring from the Canadian Space Agency
Hansen, who voyaged around the moon in April, is leaving the Canadian Space Agency.
The Hill
· Jul 7, 2026
Canadian astronaut announces resignation from role after Artemis II mission
Jeremy Hansen, the Canadian mission specialist on NASA’s historic Artemis II mission, announced his retirement from the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) on Tuesday. “This is far from a departure,” he wrote in a statement shared on social media. “My commitment to seeing Canada thrive remains absolute.” The 50-year-old astronaut served 17 years in CSA and...
NASA
· Jun 22, 2026
NASA to Cover US Spacewalk 95, Host Preview News Conference
NASA astronauts will venture outside the International Space Station on Tuesday, June 30, to replace a wrist joint on the orbital complex’s Canadarm2 robotic arm. The spacewalk is scheduled to begin at approximately 8 a.m. EDT. Experts from NASA and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) will preview the upcoming spacewalk during a news conference at 2 []
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Related coverage for "Jeremy Hansen to leave role at Canadian Space Agency after historic Artemis II mission": CityNews Montreal — Astronaut Jeremy Hansen leaving Canadian Space Agency. Canada's National Observer — Astronaut Jeremy Hansen leaves Canadian Space Agency. Global News — Jeremy Hansen, Artemis II astronaut, is leaving the Canadian Space Agency. CBC News — Astronaut Jeremy Hansen is retiring from the Canadian Space Agency. The Hill — Canadian astronaut announces resignation from role after Artemis II mission. NASA — NASA to Cover US Spacewalk 95, Host Preview News Conference