Interview with the former German spaceman Thomas Reiter
(World News Russia)

Mr. Reiter, you spent a total of more than 350 days in space, including 176 days onboard the Russian Mir space station and 166 days on the International Space Station. How spacious was it there? On the Russian space station Mir it was already tight compared to the ISS. I tried to roll over the square meter yesterday. A total of five modules were docked together. They come to about 60 square meters, but you shouldn´t imagine a room of 60 square meters, because the modules are very narrow: long corridors, 1.20 meters wide, ten to twelve meters long. The service module was a...