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.

How does the astronaut feel about being selected as a candidate for the European Space Agency?

What are the main concerns of the astronaut regarding their family during the mission?

Describe the astronaut's experience of working alone on the space station.

What is the significance of the International Space Station in terms of global inspiration?

What ambitions does the astronaut have for inspiring European citizens?