Canadian astronaut blasts off

Astronaut Chris Hadfield will make history as the first Canadian commander of the International Space Station, after blasting off from Russia Wednesday. Colin D'Mello reports.

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Canada AM: Chris Hadfield blasts off

Astronaut Chris Hadfield blasts off into space, and Space Quarterly's Randy Attwood talks about what his mission entails.

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First Canadian in command

Ahead of his historic mission to take command of the International Space Station, Chris Hadfield spoke with John Vennavally-Rao about the upcoming challenge.

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Extended: Hadfield takes over command of ISS

Astronaut Chris Hadfield thanks the crew of the International Space Station as he becomes the first Canadian to take command of the station.

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Chris Hadfield's musical send-off

Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield presented a cover of David Bowie's 'Space Oddity' as he ends his five-month mission on the ISS.

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Extended: Chris Hadfield hands over command

Chris Hadfield turns over command of the International Space Station to Russian cosmonaut Pavel Vinogradov.

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Hadfield's role in spacewalk

What role did Chris Hadfield play in the spacewalk? Major Jeremy Hanson, astronaut, Canadian Space Agency, breaks it down.

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Extended: Hadfield introduces bill from space

Watch as astronaut Chris Hadfield introduces the new $5 polymer bank note from space on Tuesday.

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Canada AM: Chris Hadfield a stellar hockey fan

The astronaut is among many Canadians who are happy to see the end of the NHL lockout. Hadfield tweeted a photo showing his excitement from the ISS.

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