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Russian cosmonaut sets record for most time in space - more than 878 days
- Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko has set a world record for the longest time spent in space, surpassing his compatriot Gennady Padalka.
- Kononenko will reach a total of 1,000 days in space on June 5 and is expected to have logged 1,110 days by late September.
- Despite his achievements, Kononenko is more proud that the record for the longest duration in space is still held by a Russian cosmonaut.
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Oleg Kononenko passed on his compatriot's record of 878 days to the past, but by the time he returns to Earth, the thousand days will be well past.
Russian cosmonaut breaks record for most time in space
A Russian cosmonaut has set a new record for the most time spent in space according to Russia’s space corporation. Oleg Kononenko was named as the record-breaker on Sunday. Kononenko has logged more than 878 days – nearly two and a half years – at the International Space Station. He broke the record first set by his compatriot while orbiting 263 miles from Earth during his fifth space flight. The International Space Station is considered one of…
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During his five missions, Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko spent 878 days in space.
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