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    • Bjarni Tryggvason

Bjarni Tryggvason Newsletter
  • Snatching a spinning spacecraft was 'the greatest pride' for 1st Canadian astronaut in space (video) 13 Oct 2024 11:57 GMT

    … and Bjarni Tryggvason. Front row: Robert Thirsk and Roberta Bondar. (Image credit: Canadian Space Agency … of the first foreign astronauts on the NASA space shuttle, and of … . For some of the professional NASA astronauts that were down there, they …

  • Former Canadian astronaut Bjarni Tryggvason dead at 76 07 Apr 2022 11:49 GMT

    … s first astronauts has died. The Canadian Space Agency is confirming Bjarni Tryggvason, who … Canadian Space Agency. (Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press) The agency acknowledged Tryggvason … that former CSA astronaut Bjarni Tryggvason has passed away,…

  • Bjarni Tryggvason, one of Canada's original six astronauts and Space Shuttle vet, dies 07 Apr 2022 20:15 GMT

    … 's first astronauts has died. The Canadian Space Agency is confirming Bjarni Tryggvason, who was … 76. Born in Reykjavik, Iceland, Tryggvason grew up in Vancouver. He …

  • Former Western University professor and retired astronaut Bjarni Tryggvason passes away 06 Apr 2022 23:34 GMT

    … . Bjarni Tryggvason, who was among the first six Canadians to enter the astronaut … 76, the Canadian Space Agency has confirmed. Born in Reykjavik, Iceland, Tryggvason grew up … helped develop equipment used by NASA, the European Space Agency and …

  • It’s Old News: Bringing Canada to new heights and atmospheres 02 Oct 2025 10:35 GMT

    … the Canadian Astronaut Program in 1983, now run by the Canadian Space Agency. Since … 14 Canadians ave completed their astronaut training and nine have completed … -duration mission. Bjarni Tryggvason was also admitted to the Canadian Astronaut Program in …

  • Five things about the Canadian Space Agency and becoming an astronaut 02 Apr 2018 18:30 GMT

    … PRESS The Canadian Space Agency is recruiting for two new astronauts. Here’ … Money, Robert Thirsk and Bjarni Tryggvason were the first six recruited … , training begins. The astronauts are given more details … being used to bring astronauts from Earth to the …

  • More doctors than pilots become astronauts in Canada, it turns out 01 Dec 2022 11:40 GMT

    … , including Bjarni Tryggvason and Hadfield, Canada’s most celebrated astronaut since commanding … health care, such as “the Canadian Space Agency’s Bio-Monitor, which provides … similarities in medical education and astronaut training. Williams, for example, …

  • One of Canada’s original six astronauts and Space Shuttle vet dies 06 Apr 2022 21:31 GMT

    … Canada’s first astronauts has died. The Canadian Space Agency is confirming Bjarni Tryggvason, who was … 76. Born in Reykjavik, Iceland, Tryggvason grew up in Vancouver. He … of Canada’s original six astronauts and Space Shuttle vet dies …

  • Canada's astronauts 21 Jul 2019 00:28 GMT

    … : Canadian Space Agency/NASA After NASA invited Canada to begin flying astronauts on … Roberta Bondar, Bjarni Tryggvarson. Photo: Canadian Space Agency The first Canadian astronauts were recruited … 20/21 2009. Bjarni Tryggvason (Retired) Flight: STS-85 …

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