Elena Vladimirovna KONDAKOVA

 

 

317 Worldwide / 80 USSR (Russia)

 

 

Date of birth:  March 30, 1957.

 

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The 1^st Space Flight: 03.10.1994 – 22.03.1995.

• Launch:  October 03, 1994 at 22.42 (October 04, 1994 at 01.42 Moscow time); “SoyuzTM-20”. Flight-engineer.
• Docking of the “SoyuzTM-20” with “Mir” station on October 06, 1994.
• Undocking of the “SoyuzTM-20” from “Mir” station on March 22, 1995.
• Landing: March 22, 1995 at 04.04; “SoyuzTM-20”. Flight-engineer.

Flight duration: 169 days, 05 hours, 21 minutes, 35 seconds.

 

The first world long duration space flight of a woman-cosmonaut.

The new world record of the space flight duration of a woman-cosmonaut.

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The 2^nd Space Flight: 15.05.1997 – 24.05.1997.

The 6^th Mir / Shuttle docking.

• Launch:  May 15, 1997 at 08.07; “Atlantis” (STS-84). Mission Specialist 4.
• Docking of “Atlantis” with “Mir” station on May 17, 1997.
• Undocking of “Atlantis” from “Mir” station on May 22, 1997.
• Landing: May 24, 1997 at 13.27; “Atlantis” (STS-84). Mission Specialist 4.

Flight duration: 09 days, 05 hours, 19 minutes, 56 seconds

 

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Total space flights – 2.

Total time in space: 178 days, 10 hours, 41 minutes, 31 seconds.