Julie Payette speaks before the Canadian Space Agency in Montreal, Canada, on Wednesday, January 16, 2002<br /><br />Julie Payette flew on the Space Shuttle Discovery from May 27 to June 6, 1999<br />as part of the crew of STS 96. On board the Space Shuttle, Ms. Payette served as a mission specialist and was only the third Canadian to operate the Canadarm<br />on orbit.<br /><br />
Jan 16,  2001, Montreal, Quebec, Canada<br />
Julie Payette - Chief Astronaut The Canadian Space Agency gives a speech in front of the Canadian Club of Montreal , Wednesday, January 16th, 2002<br />
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  Julie Payette flew on Space Shuttle Discovery from May 27 to June 6, 1999<br />
as part of the crew of STS 96. Aboard the Space Shuttle, Ms. Payette served as a mission specialist and was only the third Canadian to operate the Canadarm<br />
on orbit.<br />
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    Since September 2000, Julie Payette is the Chief Astronaut for the Canadian Space Agency. She currently works as a liaison officer and member of<br />
the Crew Test Support Team responsible for ISS test activities in Russia and in Europe.<br />
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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Pierre Roussel- Images Distribution. (©) Copyright 2002 by Pierre Roussel <br />
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