She has spent a total of 665 days in space. Whitson then went on to command Ax-2, a private mission to the International Space Station (ISS) operated by Houston company Axiom Space in 2023. Most time in space: Peggy Whitson Astronaut Peggy Whitson has been to space four times. (Image ...
First female space station commander Record-breaking trip to space Records Whitson set Peggy Whitson Q&A Additional resources Peggy Whitson is a record-breaking astronaut who has worked for both NASA and Axiom Space. She has spent more time in space than any other American or woman, and...
Russian astronaut Oleg Kononechenko has broken the world record for the most cumulative (累计的)time spent in space, Russia's space agency Roscosmos reported on February 4. The 59-year-old had now spent more than 8'8 days and 12 hours in space, beating Russian Germanye Piotluk, who set...
Senior Colonel Tang Hongbo ended his 216th day in orbit on Tuesday, extending his lead as the Chinese astronaut to have spent the longest time in space. 2024年2月27日,汤洪波大校结束了他在轨道上的第216天,成为中国在太空中停留时间最长的人。 The 48-year-old from Hunan province is a member ...
That means that Wang, who spent two weeks in orbit in 2013 aboard a previous station, has the most space experience of the three.In an interview with Chin a Central Television, Wang said of her space adventures to date:“Dreams are like stars in the universe. They look far away and ...
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Cristoforetti, when she lands, will rank 74th in the world for the most time spent in space, out of the 538 women and men who have orbited the Earth to date. She is the 59th woman to fly in space. By comparison, the overall record holder for the most time in space on one mission...
Senior Colonel Tang Hongbo ended his 216th day in orbit on Tuesday, extending his lead as the Chinese astronaut to have spent the longest time in space. ▲Tang Hongbo The 48-year-old from Hunan province is a member of China's sec...
Astronaut, designation, derived from the Greek words for ‘star’ and ‘sailor,’ commonly applied in the West to an individual who has flown in outer space. As of 2022, 587 individuals from 41 countries had gone into orbit; 518 of these space fliers wer
R ussian astronaut Oleg Kononenko has broken the world record for the most cumulative (累计的) time spent in space,Russia's space agency reported on February 4.The 59-year-old has now spent more than 878 days and 12 hours in space, surpassing fellow Russian Gennady Padalka, who set 1 ...