NASA astronaut ... Pettit's amazing space photos (gallery) — International Space Station: Everything you need to know about the orbital laboratory Pettit's return to Earth is a bit of a bummer ...

NASA's oldest active-duty astronaut, celebrated his 70th birthday with two cosmonaut crewmates overnight Saturday, undocking from the International Space Station and plunging back to Earth in a ...

April 19 (UPI) --NASA astronaut Don Pettit will return to Earth from the International Space Station Saturday, alongside his two Russian cosmonaut colleagues. Pettit, Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan ...

NASA's oldest active astronaut has redefined traveling "home" for your birthday, landing from the International Space Station on the ... months after they left Earth aboard the same spacecraft.

The three men returned after spending 220 days in space and orbiting the Earth 3,520 times, Nasa said in a statement. The agency noted that, coincidentally, Mr Pettit celebrated his 70th birthday ...

April 19 (UPI) --NASA astronaut Don Pettit and Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner successfully departed the International Space Station for their return voyage to Earth.

But Nasa’s oldest serving astronaut Don Pettit became a septuagenarian while hurtling towards the Earth in a spacecraft to wrap up a seven-month mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS).

WASHINGTON, April 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA astronaut ... to Earth after logging 220 days in space as members of Expeditions 71 and 72 aboard the International Space Station.

Longtime NASA astronaut Don Pettit, who has ventured to space four times, returned to Earth on Saturday night from the International Space Station. Pettit, who turned 70 on Sunday, landed at 9:20 ...

A veteran NASA astronaut who ... is preparing to return to Earth. Don Pettit, who arrived Sept. 11, 2024 for his third-ever stint at the International Space Station, is expected to depart April ...

At the Growing Beyond Earth Student Research Symposium on Saturday, hosted by Fairchild Botanical Gardens in Coral Gables in partnership with NASA ... International Space Station because of ...