Astronaut Breaks Record by Spending Nearly a Year in Space!
An astronaut has broken the record for longest amount of time spent in space, with an incredible 1057 days in Earth’s orbit! Russian cosmonaut, Oleg Kononenko, returned to Earth on December 20th, 2023 after more than three years in space. During his time in space, Kononenko made a total of six space walks, four of which were from the International Space Station. He also completed several experiments, including the first-ever in-space repair of a satellite. His mission was an incredible feat of endurance and a remarkable achievement for the space exploration community!
source: Phys.org