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Marc Garneau

I think the crux of the matter was that if we were going to become partners in, for example, the International Space Station, we had to gain the respect of a country like the United States and particularly its space organization, NASA.

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Marc Garneau is saying that to work together with the United States on projects like the International Space Station, Canada needed to earn their trust and recognition. This respect was especially important from NASA, as they were the main space agency involved.

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