UK Astronaut Tim Peake continues training at Star City in Russia in preparation for planned trip to the International Sp

UK Astronaut Tim Peake continues training at Star City in Russia in preparation for planned trip to the International Sp

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Tim Peake is preparing to be the first British astronaut on the ISS. His training includes rigorous sessions in a spacecraft simulator, focusing on safety and operational tasks. The Soyuz rocket will take him and his crew to orbit in nine minutes, but they face cramped conditions for hours. Training at the Russian cosmonaut camp involves handling equipment failures and emergency procedures. After six years of training across various countries, Tim is ready for his mission. The crew will soon head to Kazakhstan for final preparations and quarantine to avoid any health issues before launch.

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How does the training for the ISS differ from previous space missions?

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What are the implications of a computer failure during the training exercises?

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