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Russia: Peggy Whitson Third Trip To Space Breaks NASA Record, 27 Oct. 2016

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  • October 27, 2016 - File - Iowa native PEGGY WHITSON keeps piling up firsts in her long career as an astronaut. In two weeks, she will rocket into space again on her third mission to the International Space Station. She was its first female commander in 2007 and will become the first woman to ever command the space station twice. Combined with her 2002 mission, has logged the most days in space of any female in NASA history, 377. Pictured: May 26, 2016 - Star City, Russia - International Space Station Expedition 48 backup crew pose for photos at the Soyuz simulator in launch suits at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center May 26, 2016 in Star City, Russia, Crewmembers from L-R are: NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson, Russian cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy and French astronaut Thomas Pesquet.  (Credit Image: © Stephanie Stoll/NASA/ZUMAPRESS.com)
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  • October 27, 2016 - File - Iowa native PEGGY WHITSON keeps piling up firsts in her long career as an astronaut. In two weeks, she will rocket into space again on her third mission to the International Space Station. She was its first female commander in 2007 and will become the first woman to ever command the space station twice. Combined with her 2002 mission, has logged the most days in space of any female in NASA history, 377. Pictured: February 12, 2016 - Star City, Russia - International Space Station Expedition 50 NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson official portrait wearing the Sokol space suit May 13, 2016 at Star City, Russia. (Credit Image: © NASA/ZUMAPRESS.com)
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  • October 27, 2016 - File - Iowa native PEGGY WHITSON keeps piling up firsts in her long career as an astronaut. In two weeks, she will rocket into space again on her third mission to the International Space Station. She was its first female commander in 2007 and will become the first woman to ever command the space station twice. Combined with her 2002 mission, has logged the most days in space of any female in NASA history, 377. Pictured: May 26, 2016 - Star City, Russia - International Space Station Expedition 48 backup crew pose for photos at the Soyuz simulator in launch suits at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center. NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson (Credit Image: © Stephanie Stoll/NASA/ZUMAPRESS.com)
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  • October 27, 2016 - File - Iowa native PEGGY WHITSON keeps piling up firsts in her long career as an astronaut. In two weeks, she will rocket into space again on her third mission to the International Space Station. She was its first female commander in 2007 and will become the first woman to ever command the space station twice. Combined with her 2002 mission, has logged the most days in space of any female in NASA history, 377. Pictured: June 26, 2016 - Baikonur, Kazakhstan - International Space Station crew Expedition 49 backup crew members pose in front of a mural of the planets during a tour of a museum June 26, 2016 in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. Members from L-R:   ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet, Russian cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy and American astronaut Peggy Whitson.  (Credit Image: © Andrei Shelepin/NASA/ZUMAPRESS.com)
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  • October 27, 2016 - File - Iowa native PEGGY WHITSON keeps piling up firsts in her long career as an astronaut. In two weeks, she will rocket into space again on her third mission to the International Space Station. She was its first female commander in 2007 and will become the first woman to ever command the space station twice. Combined with her 2002 mission, has logged the most days in space of any female in NASA history, 377. Pictured: Oct. 28, 2007 - Five years ago today, on Oct. 10, 2007, U.S. astronaut Peggy A. Whitson, the first woman to command the International Space Station, launched with Expedition 16 crewmates on the Soyuz TMA-11. Pictured here on Oct. 28, 2007, Whitson, takes a moment to pose for a photo with astronauts Scott Parazynski (left), STS-120 mission specialist, and Daniel Tani, Expedition 16 flight engineer, as they prepare for the mission's second session of extravehicular activity (EVA) in the Quest Airlock of the ISS while space shuttle Discovery is docked with the station. Parazynski and Tani are attired in their Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) spacesuits.  (Credit Image: © NASA/ZUMA Wire)
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