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The first long-duration resident of the ISS, a cosmonaut, has died | Two expeditions, two spacewalks, 322 days in space.


As a two-time resident on the International Space Station, Aleksandr Samokutyaev logged 332 days in orbit. On Wednesday (June 17), he died at the age of 56.

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