Passacaglia Edit. The passacaglia is in 3/4 time typical of the form. Bach's ostinato comprises eight bars, which is unusual but not unheard of: an ostinato of the same length is used, for example, in Johann Krieger's organ passacaglia.
He returned to Earth 240 days later aboard TM-7. Polyakov completed his second flight into space in 1994â1995, spending 437 days in space between launching on Soyuz TM-18 and landing on TM-20, setting the record for the longest time continuously spent in space by an individual in human history.
The first Japanese woman in space was Chiaki Mukai, representing the National Space Development Agency of Japan, who flew on the STS-65 flight of the space shuttle Columbia in July 1994. At the time, she set the record for the longest flight to date by a female astronaut.