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“Definitely you don't become famous by doing something bad; that's a professional death sentence.”

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Julie Payette
Julie Payette

Julie Payette, born on October 20, 1963, is an accomplished engineer with extensive experience in the aerospace field. She has served as an astronaut for the Canadian Space Agency and participated in missions to the International Space Station. more

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