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UK space explorer Tim Peake is get ready to come back to Earth following a noteworthy six-month mission to the space station. 

Amid his stay, he made the main spacewalk by a UK space traveler, remotely directed a robot on Earth and ran the London Marathon. 

A Soyuz container conveying Major Peake and two other team individuals will arrive in Kazakhstan at 10:15 BST on Saturday. 

He is the main individual to visit space under the UK pennant since Helen Sharman in 1991. 

Talking in his last live connection up from space, Major Peake said: "It's been a fabulous six months up here - [a] truly astounding, mind boggling background. 

"I'm anticipating getting back home, anticipating seeing my companions and my family, however I am going to miss this spot [the ISS]." 

Living on the International Space Station 

On Friday, US Nasa space explorer Colonel Tim Kopra gave over summon of the International Space Station to his Nasa partner Jeff Williams. 

After 03:00 BST on Saturday, Major Peake, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko and US space explorer Timothy Kopra will make their goodbyes and enter the Russian rocket that will convey them home from the ISS. 

Crushed into specially formed seats in a modest return transport that hasn't changed generously in outline subsequent to the Soviet period, the three team individuals will sit tight for over three hours before they are clear to undock from the station that has been their home for 186 days. 

The Soyuz plays out a few motor smolders to push itself clear of the space station and, after it has floated around 12km from the circling stage, the motors fire again to start the searing plunge to Earth.