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Britain's Tim Peake steps down from ESA astronaut corps

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Major Peake is the first Briton to complete a spacewalk on the ISS. He has been working on the project since 2009. He says he is looking forward to the next phase of his career. The next step for him is to work on a project with a Russian team.

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BBC News

Britain's Tim Peake retires from European astronaut corps

The British astronaut who inspired millions with his passion for space will concentrate on educational outreach.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

UK's star of space Major Tim Peake retires as European Space Agency astronaut

The astronaut - who is one of just a small handful of Brits to ever voyage to outer space - said it was time to step down but wouldn't rule out another trip

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Telegraph

Tim Peake retires as astronaut to become ‘space ambassador’

The 50-year-old, who says he had ‘the most extraordinary experience’, will now work to encourage more young people into the field

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Sky News UK

Tim Peake retires as astronaut to become space ambassador

Three British citizens are hoping to follow in Major Tim Peake's footsteps as a European Space Agency astronaut. Rosemary Coogan, a Northern Irish astrophysicist, leads the way and will begin her training for a future mission this year.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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Phys.org

Britain's Tim Peake steps down from ESA astronaut corps

Britain's Tim Peake has hung up his spacesuit, stepping down from Europe's astronaut corps to become an ambassador for space activities, the European Space Agency said on Friday.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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