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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Russian sets new record for total time in space

By Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.
This March 28, 2015 still image from NASA TV shows Russian cosmonaut Gennady Padalka entering the International Space Station.
Photo by AFP PHOTO / HANDOUT / NASA TV

Russian cosmonaut Gennady Padalka has set a new record for most total time in space by a human. Padalka on June 29 surpassed the previous record of 803 days set by fellow cosmonaut Sergei Krikalyov in 2005.

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