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Oct 2022
1h 36m

Life Lessons from an Astronaut with Tim ...

Dr Rangan Chatterjee: GP & Author
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Have you ever thought about going into space? What it might be like to be there, how you might deal with the fear, the uncertainty, the pressure? In this week’s conversation, I speak to Tim Peake, a real live Spaceman, who can answer those questions and more. Tim was the first British European Space Agency astronaut to visit the International Space Station ( ... Show More
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