Helen Sharman, Britain's first astronaut, has been honored by the University of Leicester. Sharman orbited the Earth for eight days and is advocating for the UK to do more in space. She emphasizes the importance of sharing her message and rewriting the introduction to the petition to garner more interest.
Helen Sharman, Britain’s first astronaut, speaks to Sophie Church about the UK’s prospects in space, how ties with Russia ‘are not completely cut’ and why her historic role may be misunderstood https://t.co/1KVzYx9etu
Helen Sharman orbited the Earth for eight days. https://t.co/bCMSlG9CZK
University of Leicester honour for British astronaut Helen Sharman https://t.co/y9Zme8Kjhd
Helen Sharman: University of Leicester honour for British astronaut https://t.co/gz4QZ4gWmm
I noticed from the stats that not many people were clicking through to the actual petition, so I've decided to rewrite the intro somewhat. If you're interested in the UK doing more in space, please read and share. https://t.co/09dQ6TqrDv https://t.co/hcavTIBLdx