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AN exclusive extract from Limitless by Tim Peake: I pushed myself down the airlock feet first and slid into space.
Our commander Scott Kelly came on the radio: “Tim, it’s really cool to see that Union Jack go outside. It’s explored all over the world. And now it’s explored space.” It was an extremely proud moment for me. I started to get the feel of how the suit moved, which was quite different from training in the pool. In space you moved much more quickly – momentum which was far harder to stop. It was liberating and a cautionary tale.
We couldn’t begin our work on the solar panels until there was no residual sunlight, in case of electric shock. So we had the extraordinary luxury of just hanging out in space. Attached by a short tether I pushed off and allowed myself to float. They were the most incredible few minutes.
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