When I log into Zoom a few minutes early for my interview with Tim Peake, Britain’s favourite astronaut is already here. He’s serene and cheerful, with a kind, patient face. “Hello!” he greets me.

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. Peake, who became the ...

It's been quite a week for Britain's first official astronaut. Meeting the prime minister, a press scrum at the Science Museum; and an agonising interview with Jeremy Paxman. How did he cope?

European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Tim Peake (@astro_timpeake) shared this photo taken aboard the International Space Station on Jan. 11, 2015, during preparations for a spacewalk, or ...

Having spent six months orbiting Earth, Tim has a rather different perspective on space from the rest of us. And the 51-year-old puts his knowledge to good use in Channel 5 series, in which he looks ...

British astronaut Tim Peake has landed back on earth after his six-month space mission. The journey began with a four minute 37 second rocket motor blast - the "deorbit burn" - that set his spacecraft ...

In a live space-to-ground test of humanrobot cooperation, ESA astronaut Tim Peake will control a rover on Earth on Friday from the International Space Station, helping prepare for future exploration ...

UK astronaut Tim Peake reacts as his space suit is tested at the Russian-leased Baikonur cosmodrome, prior to blasting off to the International Space Station (ISS), on December 15, 2015. Russia's ...

British astronaut Tim Peake said the European Space Agency (ESA) avoided hiring people who said they would live and die on a Mars colony. During an interview with the Financial Times, published on ...

British astronaut Tim Peake, pictured after returning to Earth in 2016, has hung up his spacesuit – Copyright AFP Sajjad HUSSAIN Britain’s Tim Peake has hung up ...