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Intergalactic Brits Sharman and Tim Peake honoured on top 20 space pioneers list – Mirror Online

A survey found that Helen Sharman’s 1991 trip to space, and Tim Peake’s more recent stay on the International Space Station, are still vivid in Brits’ imaginati…

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The cosmic contributions of two Britons have been named among the greatest-ever space triumphs.
Helen Sharman becoming the first British astronaut in space in 1991 and Tim Peakes five-month stay on the International Space Station both made it into the top 20.
Neil Armstrongs first steps on the moon, the Apollo 13 crews return to Earth and Sputnik becoming the worlds first space satellite ranked at the top.
Research of 2,000 Britons found 35% wished they had seen the Apollo 11 moon landing fir…

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