Chris Hadfield, Astronaut Extraordinaire, Announces His Retirement

Chris Hadfield, Astronaut Extraordinaire, Announces His Retirement


Thanks for all the fish, Chris Hadfield. You made us all care about space after many decades of not caring.

Here he is earlier today strolling into the Canadian Space Agency.

“I’m making good on a promise I made my wife nearly 30 years ago — that yes, eventually, we would be moving back to Canada,” said Hadfield.

Chris Hadfield, Astronaut Extraordinaire, Announces His Retirement

The fact that you’re Canadian doesn’t even matter anymore. [CBC via Universe Today]


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