Joshua Kutryk
Canada
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Joshua Kutryk is a Canadian astronaut, test pilot, fighter pilot and engineer. He was selected by the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) as one of the two members of the 2017 CSA Group alongside Jenni Gibbons.
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Sep 25, 2026
Lean Left
The Canadian astronaut is heading to the ISS next week, months after Jeremy Hansen's lunar flyby.
Liberals celebrate Canada's space program as a source of national pride and evidence of sustained investment in science and innovation.
Aug 5, 2026
Center
He is preparing for a six-month mission on the International Space Station as part of NASA's SpaceX Crew 13.
The Centre sees him as a symbol of Canadian excellence and a reminder that stable federal investment in science and space programs matters.
Aug 4, 2026
Lean Left
The Alberta farm boy who dreamed of space is now preparing for an International Space Station mission.
Liberals see him as proof that public funding for the Canadian Space Agency produces national achievement, especially as conservatives push for cuts to science spending.