CLEAN : British astronaut Major Tim to fly to ISS

The transcript discusses the speaker's journey as a European astronaut selected for a long-duration mission to the International Space Station (ISS). It highlights the challenges of being away from family and working in isolation. The speaker also emphasizes the potential to inspire people globally, drawing on the example of Chris Hatfield's impactful mission.

What is the speaker's sentiment about being selected for the ISS mission?

• Indifferent

• Anxious

• Delighted

• Disappointed

What is one of the speaker's main concerns about the mission?

• The physical demands of space travel

• The risk of equipment failure

• The technical challenges of the mission

• Being away from family for an extended period

How many people are typically on board the ISS according to the speaker?

• Eight

• Six

• Four

• Three

What did Chris Hatfield achieve during his time on the ISS?

• He extended the ISS mission duration.

• He developed new space technology.

• He inspired people worldwide by engaging with various global events.

• He conducted groundbreaking scientific experiments.

What is the speaker's goal as a European astronaut?

• To become the first person to walk on Mars

• To inspire European and British citizens

• To conduct research on new space technologies

• To establish a new space station