Terry Wong
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Captain Terry Wong, a helicopter pilot with the Canadian Forces
, is slated to become the next Canadian astronaut, with the private firm Canadian Arrow
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He received his pilot's license at the age of 17, and later became a commercial pilot. Wong, 41, also holds an Masters of Engineering degree.
Canadian Forces
The Canadian Forces , officially the Canadian Armed Forces , are the unified armed forces of Canada, as constituted by the National Defence Act, which states: "The Canadian Forces are the armed forces of Her Majesty raised by Canada and consist of one Service called the Canadian Armed Forces."...
, is slated to become the next Canadian astronaut, with the private firm Canadian Arrow
Canadian Arrow
The Canadian Arrow is a privately funded rocket and space travel project founded by London, Ontario, Canada entrepreneurs Geoff Sheerin, Dan McKibbon and Chris Corke...
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He received his pilot's license at the age of 17, and later became a commercial pilot. Wong, 41, also holds an Masters of Engineering degree.