Chris Knight | National Post .com | January 18 2022 | | |
Thirty years on, ‘spaceman’ Roberta Bondar is still flying high
Chris Knight can ask questions! His interview with Dr. Roberta Bondar covered wide-ranging discussions from
– recordings of Canadians she took into space with her and when she played them on orbit
– how physical and visual experiences of seeing Earth’s edge and realizing how small we are becomes a perspective-shifting moment missing Earth sounds like birdsong
– her internationally designed AMASS | SpaceForBirds project to research endangered bird species, to understand habitats and help conservation efforts
– her belief that although we’ve engineered some of the difficulties we now face, we can also engineer the solutions
– and more, much more. For full interview: Thirty years on, ‘spaceman’ Roberta Bondar is still flying high!