“ You don't have to wait 'til the end to feel good about about all the parts in the middle. “
Quotes by Chris Hadfield
Introducing Chris Hadfield
Chris Hadfield is a renowned Canadian astronaut, author, and musician, celebrated for his contributions to space exploration and public outreach. Born on August 29, 1959, in Sarnia, Ontario, Hadfield earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Royal Military College of Canada and later a Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Alberta. He joined the Canadian Armed Forces as a pilot and subsequently became an astronaut in 1992. Hadfield is best known for his command of the International Space Station (ISS) during Expedition 35 in 2013, where he captivated audiences worldwide by sharing stunning photographs of Earth and conducting live performances of music, including a notable cover of David Bowie's "Space Oddity." In addition to his space missions, Hadfield is an accomplished author, having penned several books, including "An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth" and "You Are Here: Around the World in 92 Minutes." His engaging personality and ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to the public have made him a prominent figure in popular science and a strong advocate for STEM education.