Watch: Derry astronauts break world record

Name: Astronaut world record attempt
Uploaded: 2022-04-23T15:49:17.000Z
Duration: 280 s

Astronauts of Derry gathered at the Bay Road today to break the world record for the biggest number of astronauts in one place.

By Daire Ní Chanáin

Published 23rd Apr 2022, 16:57 BST

Updated 23rd Apr 2022, 17:18 BST

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716 astronauts took part in the event, including hosts Adam B, Mark the Science Guy and Aoife Doherty, owner of Sass & Halo. The record attempt was part of Our Place in Space, a sculpture trail that shows the wonders of space.

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