Roberta Bondar By qp100 Dec 4, 1945 Birth Jan 20, 1984 Began Astronaut Training ( Exact date in unknown ) Jan 22, 1992 Beginning of STS-42 The space mission Roberta was involved in and went into space. Jan 30, 1992 Ending of STS-42 Jan 1, 1996 A school opened in her honour Oct 1, 2000 Published a photography book ( Exact date is unknown ) Jan 1, 2003 Beginning of her term as a chancellor At Trent University. Exact date unknown. Jan 1, 2005 Another school opened in her honour Jan 1, 2009 Ending of her term Exact date unknown. Oct 1, 2011 Recieved a star on Canada's Walk of Fame