Read our Privacy noticeChildren's favourite Peppa Pig has travelled into outer space to commemorate a major solar eclipse in the UK. Captured in full 4K resolution, footage of the flight was presented at the NEC Birmingham’s Lakeside Cinema, the location of the interactive, walk-through Peppa Pig Space Adventure experience. Peppa Pig has completed a mission into outer space, where she reached an altitude of more than 100,000 feet, before floating just above the planet’s atmosphere ( NEC )NEC deputy chief executive officer Sarah Harvey said: “We’re thrilled to have helped Peppa Pig complete her world-first journey into space to launch a summer of adventure at Peppa Pig Space Adventure at the NEC! “We can’t wait to welcome more families to experience Peppa Pig Space Adventure this summer.” First launching in 2004, Peppa Pig is an animated children’s series that follows the titular character, an anthropomorphic piglet, and her family and friends.