A Most Extraordinary Ride: Space, Politics And The Pursuit of a Canadian Dream

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It’s been more than 40 years since Marc Garneau made history as the first Canadian astronaut to blast into space — yet he still feels defeated by the challenge of talking about it.

“To this day, I struggle to describe what it was like to see Earth from space,” he writes in his new memoir, A Most Extraordinary Ride.

A Most Extraordinary Ride offers more than astronaut's out-of-this-world experiences{ai:summary}Marc Garneau reflects on his experience as the first Canadian astronaut in his memoir, "A Most Extraordinary Ride." He expresses ongoing difficulty in articulating the profound impact of seeing Earth from space.The book explores themes of space exploration and personal challenges. #culture

Author interview: Marc Garneau

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