Prime Minister David Cameron tweeted a photo of himself watching Tim Peake’s launch to the International Space Station on TV. Twitter being Twitter, however, his PR stunt soon resulted in a series of hilarious spoofs.

And, for balance:

Source: Cameron tweets picture of himself watching ISS launch, internet reacts hilariously — RT UK

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