Britain's first official astronaut will today stop off in London for the last time before he blasts off for the International Space Station (ISS). Tim Peake is due to launch on a Soyuz rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on 15 December for a five month mission in which he will orbit the plant more than 2,700 times. He will carry out a series of experiments for the European Space Agency (ESA), as well as running science projects designed by school children.
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