When I log into Zoom a few minutes early for my interview with Tim Peake, Britain’s favourite astronaut is already here. He’s serene and cheerful, with a kind, patient face. “Hello!” he greets me.

Tim Peake was the first British astronaut to set foot on the International Space Station Former astronaut Tim Peake left scouts over the moon when he touched down at their new scout hut. Peake was the ...

Having spent six months orbiting Earth, Tim has a rather different perspective on space from the rest of us. And the 51-year-old puts his knowledge to good use in Channel 5 series, in which he looks ...

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European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Tim Peake (@astro_timpeake) shared this photo taken aboard the International Space Station on Jan. 11, 2015, during preparations for a spacewalk, or ...

British astronaut Tim Peake has announced an “exciting” new UK space mission. Peake, who became the first official British astronaut to walk in space, revealed he is coming out of retirement for a ...

In a live space-to-ground test of humanrobot cooperation, ESA astronaut Tim Peake will control a rover on Earth on Friday from the International Space Station, helping prepare for future exploration ...

Forget all the scientific advances, the most popular question asked of astronauts is much more primal: How do you use the restroom? Suction is needed to counteract the lack of gravity, and it's not ...

Astronaut Tim Peake said Europe's space agency avoids hiring people who want a one-way trip to Mars. The ESA wants people who are thoughtful and aware of risk mitigation, Peake told the FT. Peake ...

Former astronaut Tim Peake left scouts over the moon when he touched down at their new scout hut. Peake was the first Briton to set foot on the International Space Station and the first to conduct a ...