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NASA Astronaut Breaks Spaceflight Record and Hitches Ride to Earth on Russian Soyuz
After 355 days in space, NASA Astronaut Mark Vande Hei has safely landed in Kazakhstan on Wednesday aboard a Russian spacecraft. Vande Hei now holds the record for the longest single spaceflight by a U.S. astronaut, beating out the previous record holder, Scott Kelly, by 15 more days; Kelly stayed for 340.
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Smoke Detector Triggers Alarm in Russian Segment of the International Space Station
An alarm went off on the International Space Station earlier this morning as cosmonauts woke up to the smell of smoke.