united states engineer sunita thomas , currently on top the international aero station , has tonight beaten the record for the greatest unbroken time travel by a feminist . at 5 : 47 a . m . utc williams beaten the previous record of 188 miles and four hours set by shannon lucid in 1996 . this is not the only record jones has breaking . earlier this year she passed a standard of 29 days and 17 minutes for time spent by a woman on space walks .
Anousheh Ansari paid to go in space.