Invitation to Attend the Official Launch of Space Canada

SPACE Canada makes its debut at the Ontario Science Centre and unveils plans for the first International Symposium on Solar Energy from Space

April is Environment Month at the Ontario Science Centre. As part of its celebrations the Centre will host the Official Launch of SPACE Canada

www.spacecanada.org, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting international dialogue on solar energy from space as a clean and safe alternative to the burning of fossil fuels.

SPACE Canada along with the International Academy of Astronautics will host the first International Symposium on Solar Energy from Space at the Ontario Science Centre in September 2009.

Tuesday’s event will include the public release of the five-minute video, “From the Sun to the Earth” directed and narrated by Bob McDonald who will serve as MC of the International Symposium.

What: Official Launch of SPACE Canada

Who: Dr. Hooley McLaughlin, Ontario Science Centre

– Bob McDonald

– John Mankins, Chair of the International Academy of Astronautics’ Study Group

– George Dietrich, President of SPACE Canada

– Students from the Ontario Science Centre Science School

When: Tuesday, April 28, 2009

11:00 a.m.

Where: Ontario Science Centre, 770 Don Mills Road
Hot Zone, Weston Family Innovation Centre, Level D
www.ontariosciencecentre.ca

RSVP Margaret McLaughlin
519-439-0646
1-800-880-1374
margaret@spacecanada.org