5 Feb, 2016 – The news that the BBC is to stream live coverage of Saturday’s Scotland v England RBS Six Nations match may not raise too many eyebrows, but the fact that will be doing so to British astronaut Major Tim Peake in the International Space Station is somewhat different.
Peake will be able to watch the game 400km above the earth as the BBC and European Space Agency feed the game to him live in the space station. A photo sent by Peake from the space station shows him getting into the spirit ahead of the game.
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