He was the first British European Space Agency astronaut to visit the International Space Station.
Astronaut Tim Peake has been announced as part of a team that will launch the first all-British crewed mission into space.
His roles will include raising business sponsorship for the mission under the support of the UK Space Agency.The crew for the mission has not yet been announced. " do really high-quality science and research for us on the space station, where they are looking at things that we simply can't do down on Earth," she said.Mr Peake was the first British European Space Agency astronaut to visit the International Space Station
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