Mark Leishman, the private secretary to the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall, has been appointed a Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO).

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If successful, this launch will mark the first time a private spacecraft has docked with the International Space Station.

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The private service will also mark the deaths of soldiers from 4 Rifles who were killed in Iraq.

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