Marc Garneau
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About
Canada's first astronaut who turned to politics when he became a Member of the Canadian Parliament in 2008. In 2006 he lost his bid for a seat in the Canadian House of Commons.
Before Fame
He was appointed to the Order of Canada after completing his first space mission in 1984.
Trivia
He flew in the STS-97 NASA mission in 2000, which was his third and final space mission.
Family Life
He raised four children, George, Adrien, Simone and Yves, with wife Pamela Soame.
Associated With
He, like Jim Flaherty , is a member of Canadian Parliament.
