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The Cosmonaut Who Set the Human Record for Time in Space

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Gennady Padalka puts Scott Kelly’s #yearinspace to shame.

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Pool photo by Yuri Kochetkov

When NASA astronaut Scott Kelly returns to earth Tuesday after 340 days in space, he will have spent more time there than any other American.

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