Russian cosmonauts break records

Russian cosmonaut Valeri Poliakov landed back on Earth aboard the Soyuz TM20, on 22 March, after a record-breaking flight of 437 days 17h. He was launched on the Soyuz TM18 on 8 January 1994, and has now amassed 678 days 16h space experience on two flights. Also aboard the TM20 ...

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