VIDEO: West Sussex astronaut Tim Peake talks about Christmas in space

As West Sussex astronaut Tim Peake prepared for today’s historic mission he gave an interview yesterday.
British astronaut Tim Peake. Photo: Anthony Devlin/PA Wire SUS-150611-133843001British astronaut Tim Peake. Photo: Anthony Devlin/PA Wire SUS-150611-133843001
British astronaut Tim Peake. Photo: Anthony Devlin/PA Wire SUS-150611-133843001

He was asked what it’ll be like to spend Christmas out in space, away from his family.

Not surprisingly, his thoughts are centred on the mission.

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British astronaut Tim Peake. Photo: Anthony Devlin/PA Wire SUS-150611-133843001British astronaut Tim Peake. Photo: Anthony Devlin/PA Wire SUS-150611-133843001
British astronaut Tim Peake. Photo: Anthony Devlin/PA Wire SUS-150611-133843001

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