Yelena Kondakova is the third Soviet or Russian woman to fly in space and the first woman to make a long-duration spaceflight. She launched on Soyuz TM-20 on October 4, 1994, and spent five months aboard the Mir space station before returning in March 1995. Her second flight was as a mission specialist on the United States Space Shuttle Atlantis during STS-84 in May 1997, and she remained the last Russian woman in space until Yelena Serova flew in 2014. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Kondakova's second flight was as a mission specialist on the United States Space Shuttle Atlantis during mission STS-84 in May 1997.
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Her first trip into space was on Soyuz TM-20 on 4 October 1994.
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