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@astro_timpeake

British ESA astronaut & test pilot. Preparing for Exp 46/47 to the International Space Station, launch Dec 2015. Tweets are my own.

JSC, Houston
timpeake.esa.int
Joined April 2012
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  1. 5 hours ago

    Last tweet before launch - GO for flight! Thanks for all the good luck messages - phenomenal support!

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    7:45 PM - 14 Dec 2015 · Details
    3,800 retweets 5,966 likes
  2. 15 hours ago

    Great cover of Space Oddity - I'm honoured! What do you think ?

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    We recorded a cover of Space Oddity by David Bowie, out tomorrow in honour of 's launch 🚀
    145 retweets 385 likes
  3. 15 hours ago

    Great message - great music...many thanks Dido

    Sending my very best wishes to , who blasts off to the International Space Station very soon! x
    50 retweets 225 likes
  4. 16 hours ago

    Thanks for the messages! I would love to relive the launch later, please keep sharing your view from Earth during blast off

    274 retweets 808 likes
  5. 17 hours ago

    This is the door I'll sign tomorrow before leaving to suit up - recognise any signatures ?

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    7:47 AM - 14 Dec 2015 · Details
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  6. Dec 13

    I love this photo from this morning's rollout - en route to Gagarin's launchpad. Don't miss Horizon 8pm

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    9:23 AM - 13 Dec 2015 · Details
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  8. Dec 13

    Great message from Minister - excited that UK is fully committed to future space exploration.

    Here's my message for ahead of his mission
    36 retweets 132 likes
  9. Dec 13

    Thanks for your message James. No Moon Landing this time round but plenty of Satellites up there! ;)

    Ground Control to Major Tim . Good luck, sir!
    51 retweets 211 likes
  10. Dec 13

    First & inspiration talking about her launch to Mir in 1991 :

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  11. Dec 12

    Now that's a good looking rocket!

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    Your ride is ready...
    152 retweets 322 likes
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    Dec 12

    -TMA19M on its way to 's launch platform.

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    8:17 PM - 12 Dec 2015 · Details
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  13. Dec 12

    How cool? A message from the awesome - thanks guys!! Escaping shortly

    Lots of luck to you, …looking forward to following your progress in space! ^DDHQ
    135 retweets 379 likes
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    Dec 12

    UK astronaut's launcher 'complete'

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    7:53 AM - 12 Dec 2015 · Details
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  15. Dec 12

    . We have a projector & screen onboard & I'm told that will be waiting for us up there...what a place to watch it!

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    389 retweets 617 likes
  16. Dec 12

    Wondering how we get into space Tuesday? and I try to explain how rockets work

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    9:44 AM - 12 Dec 2015 · Details
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  17. Dec 12

    Hey thanks for 2 great passes over Baikonur tonight. Excited to think in 3 nights we'll be playing catchup in a Soyuz!

    100 retweets 355 likes
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    Dec 12

    The children of Britain are SO excited about 's blastoff to the ISS with next week! Me too!

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    2:47 AM - 12 Dec 2015 · Details
    65 retweets 147 likes
  20. Dec 11

    Brilliant message from - can't wait to see for miles!

    The Who wish well on 15 Dec.
    98 retweets 225 likes

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