Solaria 2008
3,2,1, Blast Off!
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DATED: Tuesday, February 26, 2008
LOCATION: Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
TOPIC: Launch of the Space Shuttle SOLARIA 2008 Mission
NASA and the Jack Hulland Elementary Space Agency (JHESA) are pleased to announce the plans for a new space shuttle launch. The mission will launch on Tuesday, March 4th at 9:00 am (PST) from Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada and return to the same location on the same day at 9:00 pm (PST). The 12 hour shuttle mission will focus on youthful co-operation and experiments that study the effects of space travel on humans.
NASA and JHESA are excited about the results of the mission given the excellent qualifications of the personnel involved. The mission will involve the following crew of 6 astronauts and 12 mission control specialists:
Mission Control Team
| Communication Team | Jorey Bauer, Trace Bowers-Couture |
| Medical Specialist | Andrew White |
| Navigation Team | |
| Flight Dynamics Officer | Amber Shewchuk |
| Meteorologist | Darian Field |
| Public Affairs | |
| Chief Correspondent | Dion Burton |
| Science Correspondent | Ryley Johnson |
| Medical Correspondent | Daniel Johnson |
| Astronaut Educator | Mayra Baxter |
| Laboratory Team | |
| Science Officers | Renée Gauthier, Kelsey Meger and Charley Schofield |
Shuttle Crew
| Shuttle Commander | Kasey Fernandes |
| Shuttle Pilot | Chase Hobbis |
| Mission Specialist | Linsey Eby |
| Mission Specialist | Daria Jordan |
| Payload Specialist | Andrew Scoffin |
| Medical Officer | Jared Steinbach |
NASA AND JHESA wish all mission personnel a safe and successful mission.
MAY THE FORCE BE WITH YOU!
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