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November 11, 2022

Canadian to Attempt Record Flight to Raise Awareness of Elder Abuse

Skyhawk to Circle Free-Standing Tower 83 Times with Harvard Wingman

The Elder Abuse Air Force (EAAF) will be aiming for a World Record by orbiting the CN Tower 83 times on November 12th as part of their goal to bring attention to Alzheimer’s and elder abuse throughout Canada. The EAAF will be represented by flight lead Mike Bremner in a Cessna 172 as he establishes a record for the most aircraft orbits around a free-standing structure.

From the Early Years of the Space Race to the First Female Astronauts, “Quest for the Stars” Exhibits Track Seldom-Seen Efforts

The “Quest for the Stars” exhibit is now open at the International Women’s Air & Space Museum. The exposition allows visitors to experience the track and see the impact of the 1960’s Woman in Space Program. The little-known bunch, sometimes referred to as Mercury 13, were part of a private initiative to assess women to the same physiological screening standards as male astronaut candidates in the NASA Mercury Project.