As astronaut Tim Peake blasted into space today, Prime Minister David Cameron shared a snap of him watching the action unfold.

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https://twitter.com/David_Cameron/status/676722732986445824

And of course this is how the internet reacted...

First, there was speedy Photoshop work

https://twitter.com/AndyLewers/status/676723907265757184
https://twitter.com/cr3/status/676726188136644608
https://twitter.com/HuwieMcChewie/status/676727617467224064

Then came the comments on the TV itself

https://twitter.com/LiamGarrahan/status/676723025878863872

And his choice of viewing

https://twitter.com/dannywallace/status/676722997718331392

Some were worried he'd get square eyes

https://twitter.com/RichieFirth/status/676723383007059968

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While others questioned his choice of twisted sitting position

https://twitter.com/jhoward87/status/676722948888072192

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