December 9: International Space Station to make last bright afternoon pass of 2020 over UK

Get ready to wave at the astronauts

SPACE watchers get ready as the International Space Station is set to make a bright pass over the UK at around 4.30pm this afternoon (Wednesday).

The manned spacecraft will appear from the west and will be visible today from 4.32pm to 4.38pm.

The ISS will return to UK evening skies in January 2021.