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space:uk - November 2015, Special Edition
This special edition of space:uk, from the UK Space Agency, focusses on the mission of European Space Agency astronaut, Tim Peake, and the educational activities linked to his stay on board the International Space Station. Articles in this edition include: *Principia Mission – From launch to landing, what does Tim Peake’s mission involve? *Meet Tim Peake – An interview with the first British European Space Agency astronaut *Aiming high – How students in the UK are getting involved in Tim’s mission *Brits in space – The history of British astronauts *Life in space – ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli talks about life on the ISS *Science in space – Sarah Cruddas reports on the science taking place on the space station *Space traditions – The strange things astronauts do before launch
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