Astronaut Tim Peake Announces Second Space Mission

The video discusses Tim Peake's inspiring space mission and its impact on British history. It highlights the European Space Agency's involvement in future missions and the significance of the space sector to the UK economy. The UK government is investing heavily in space, with funding for future exploration. Tim Peake's space capsule will be displayed in London, inspiring future explorers.

What makes Tim Peake's journey into space significant for British history?

• He was the first British astronaut to walk on the moon.

• His mission inspired a generation of schoolchildren.

• He discovered a new planet during his mission.

• He was the first astronaut to travel to Mars.

What is the European Space Agency's role in the space station program?

• They are involved in the current space station program.

• They are building a new space station.

• They are planning a mission to Mars.

• They are developing a new space shuttle.

How long did Tim Peake and his team spend on the International Space Station?

• One year

• Three months

• Six months

• Nine months

How much does the space sector contribute to the UK economy annually?

• £13 billion

• £50 billion

• £100 billion

• £250 billion

What is the UK government's annual commitment to the European Space Agency for the next four years?

• £400 million

• £300 million

• £200 million

• £100 million