Three Russians, an Italian-Colombian, a Frenchman and a Chinese man are making final preparations before spending 520 days inside a mock spaceship.

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To win 3-0 inside three days was terrific, and something we obviously set out to do but never dreamed would actually happen.

BBC: Chris Read

Coach Andy Flower has suggested changes could be made to England's batting line-up for The Oval following the abject, series-levelling defeat inside three days in the fourth Test.

BBC: Key 'dreaming' of Ashes call-up

And he was determined to make South Africa work harder than they had to in the first Test, which they won inside three days by an innings and 64 runs.

BBC: Veteran hungry for runs