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Radio Stoke,4 mins
The Spaceman from Newcastle who's ready for blast off
Available for over a year
80 year old Jon Goodwin from Baldwin's Gate bought a ticket for a Virgin Galactic commercial space flight back in 2005 - and now, despite living with Parkinson's Disease - he's finally ready for lift-off. Picture Credit: Andy Green, Stardome Planetarium
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