Timothy during training in the Soyuz TMA simulator

ESA astronaut Timothy Peake in the full-scale mockup of the Soyuz spacecraft at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Centre, Russia, 15 October 2014.

Tim is training for his long-duration mission to the International Space Station, to be launched at the end of November 2015. He will be the first British ESA astronaut to visit the Space Station.

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