Another Canadian icon for Week 1: Dr. Roberta Bondar. First Canadian woman in space, first neurologist in space, and a lifelong advocate for science and the environment.

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As the first neurologist in space, Roberta Bondar conducted experiments aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery to better understand how spaceflight affects the human brain and body.

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Two people view Dr. Roberta Bondar’s photographs installed at the Art Gallery of Peterborough

2 more weeks to see Dr. Roberta Bondar's "Patterns & Parallels" at the AGP!

Patterns & Parallels: The Great Imperative to Survive is on view at the Art Gallery of Peterborough until April 13.

For more information, visit: agp.on.ca/exhibition/patterns-and-parallels

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‘Roberta Bondar’ - “The first Canadian woman in space on the wonder of seeing Canada from the seat of a helicopter.”

My third portrait of Bondar for Canadian Geographic ( @CanGeo )

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Roberta Bondar became the first Canadian woman to go to space, just so she could get away from you fuckin’ losers!

Happy Birthday to a Canadian legend!

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