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Russian cosmonauts break record for longest stay on ISS

Russian cosmonauts break record for longest stay on ISS

Russian cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub continue to set new records for the duration of stay during a single expedition, this time on the International Space Station (ISS). This was reported on the Roscosmos Telegram channel.

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Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub came to the station for 372 days and returned to Earth only on September 23. In total, their mission will last 374 days.

Oleg Kononenko and Nikolay Chub. Photo: Legion-media

It was recorded that the cosmonauts became the record holders on September 20 at 16.06.51 Moscow time. Let’s recall that the record was broken before by Dmitry Petelin, Sergei Prokopyev and NASA astronaut Frank Rubio. They spent 370 days 21 hours 22 minutes 16 seconds together on the ISS in 2022-2023.

Let us remind that we previously wrote about the Russian cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin from the city of Myski (Kemerovo region). Edit notes.). will go to space with Elon Musk’s SpaceX Crew Dragon. By the way, Anna Kikina became the first Russian to fly with Musk’s spacecraft in 2022. Read more in our interview!

Source: People Talk

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