On December 15 at 11:03 am, the world looked on as the European Space Agency launched British astronaut, Tim Peake and his team into space to take up residence at the International Space Station until June 2016. Victoria Fitzgerald provides an update on the mission so far.
Late last year, millions of people all over the UK watched in awe as Tim Peake, the first British astronaut for more than 20 years, was launched along with his crewmates, Tim Kopra and Yuri Malenchenko, into space from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. During Principia’s mission the UK Space Agency…
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