Tim Peake Lands At Heathrow

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Last Updated 12 October 2016

Tim Peake Lands At Heathrow
Image from Tim Peake's Facebook page

British astronaut Tim Peake landed back in London today. Not in a blisteringly hot space capsule, but the more conventional airplane.

Peake — who spent six months in space — returned to Earth last month, but hasn't been on home soil until now.

At Heathrow, he was welcomed by a familiar looking figure.