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Italian astronaut breaks all-time female space duration record

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A female Italian astronaut just broke an off-world record.

European Space Agency astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti now holds the record for the woman with the most time spent in space for a single mission. Cristoforetti broke the record on June 6, beating out NASA astronaut Sunita Williams’ previous record of 194 days set in 2007.





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