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Astronauts: The Quest To Explore Space

An awe-inspiring evening with Tim Peake which will celebrate some of the landmark achievements in space exploration.  Tim will pay tribute to the remarkable human endeavour behind the evolution of space travel.  In this new show he will look at the wider picture, sharing the amazing stories and historic achievements of some of his fellow astronauts.

From the first forays into space in the 1950s to the first human missions destined for Mars, Tim will explore why people take such risks to expand our understanding of the universe,

It will cover what spaceflight and living in weightlessness is truly like, the feelings it conjures up when astronauts get that first wondrous view of Earth as well as a look at the unique dangers and unexpected moments of humour on long missions.

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