Article 10WDK Tim Peake, first Briton to walk in space, tweets historic selfie

Tim Peake, first Briton to walk in space, tweets historic selfie

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Chris Johnston
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Astronaut thanks ground teams for 'exhilarating' spacewalk, which ended early after water discovered in colleague's helmet

The selfie will never be the same again. Tim Peake has beaten the likes of Kim Kardashian at their own game by posting the ultimate self-portrait on Twitter during his historic spacewalk on Friday.

About four hours after becoming the first Briton to walk in space, Peake tweeted three pictures - including one of himself - as he shared his feelings on the landmark occasion.

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