Canada’s active astronauts are gearing up for exciting space missions in the coming years. Joshua Kutryk and Jenni Sidey-Gibbons have been selected for important roles in the Artemis 2 mission and the International Space Station (ISS) expedition, respectively. She has already made significant contributions to the International Space Station as a CapCom during Expedition 63 and as the ground communicator for spacewalks. How many Canadian astronauts have participated in long-duration missions on the International Space Station? Joshua Kutryk’s mission in 2025 will mark the fourth time a Canadian astronaut participates in a long-duration mission on the International Space Station.
