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Major Tim Peake talks about preparing for ISS trip

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Watch Nel's interview with Tim.

Major Tim Peake, Britain's first official astronaut has been talking to Nel about how he is preparing for his first space mission.

It has been confirmed that he will join a team going into orbit in 2015.

He told Nel all about the International Space Station, his training and if he is scared about going into space.