British astronaut runs marathon in space

[WorldNews]

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British astronaut Tim Peake ran a marathon in space in record time on Sunday, strapped into a treadmill on the International Space Station as thousands ran the London Marathon below. Peake opened the race by counting down in a video message as runners waited at the start line in the British capital. "Hello ! Fancy a run?" Peake wrote on Twitter before the race, accompanied by a photograph of London from above.

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