European Space Agency

Tim Peake

United Kingdom

Tim Peake
Retired

Biography

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Major Timothy Nigel Peake CMG is a British Army Air Corps officer, former European Space Agency astronaut and International Space Station (ISS) crew member. He is the first British ESA astronaut, the second astronaut to bear a flag of the United Kingdom patch, the sixth person born in the United Kingdom to go on board the International Space Station and the seventh UK-born person in space. He began the ESA's intensive astronaut basic training course in September 2009 and graduated on 22 November 2010

Type

Government

Age

53

Date of Birth

April 7, 1972

First Flight

December 15, 2015

Last Flight

December 15, 2015

Career Stats

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1

Flights

1

Landings

1

Spacewalks

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Time in Space

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