On September 18, 2006, Anousheh captured headlines around the world as the first female private space explorer.
Barth Netterfield is a professor in the departments of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Toronto.
Robert (Bob) Richards is the Founder and CEO of Odyssey Moon Limited, the first official registrant in the $30 million Google Lunar X PRIZE competition.
Brad Edwards has been granted funds by NASA to investigate the feasibility of designing and building a space elevator.
Daniel Friedmann, long-time President and CEO of Canada's leading aerospace company, has worked extensively on developing gas stations in space. He also aims to demonstrate the scientific accuracy of biblical texts.
Dr. Darlene Lim is a researcher, explorer and science promoter based at the NASA Ames Research Center and the SETI Institute.
After a successful career in medicine, Dave Williams was selected by the Canadian Space Agency as one of four successful candidates from a field of 5,330 applicants to begin astronaut training.
Dennis Danielson is Professor and incoming Head of English at the University of British Columbia. He is actively engaged in research linking the humanities and the sciences.
Donald Yeomans is a NASA Project Scientist.
Edna DeVore is the Deputy CEO and the Director of Education and Public Outreach at the SETI Institute.









