Britain has only two astronauts in space before, Helen Sharman and Tim Peake
FROM TRAVELLING at 10 times the speed of a bullet to get into the Earth's orbit to vacuuming the inside of the International Space Station, Major Tim Peake's extraordinary adventure has captured the imagination of the nation.
As phone calls go, it was pretty out of the world.
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