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Don Pettit says microgravity makes him "feel 30 years old again." NASA's oldest active-duty astronaut has returned to Earth after spending more than seven months in space, telling reporters he ...

NASA's oldest active astronaut has returned home to Houston after his latest stint in orbit. Don Pettit arrived in Space City on Sunday (April 20), which happened to be his 70th birthday. It was a ...

NASA's oldest active-duty astronaut has returned to Earth after spending more than seven months in space, telling reporters he still feels "like a little kid inside" despite turning 70 during his ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit is carried to a medical tent shortly after he and Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner landed in their Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft near the town of Zhezkazgan ...

The touchdown was on the same day that Pettit, NASA’s oldest serving astronaut, turned 70. The American astronaut departed the ISS on Friday with Aleksey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner. Shortly before ...

And one particular NASA astronaut has lifted the lid on his own experience, describing a bizarre and unexpected side effect he noticed while being in space. NASA’s oldest astronaut Don Pettit arrived ...

Cosmonauts will join the veteran spacefarer's return after 220 days in space. In a remarkable coincidence, NASA astronaut Don Pettit will mark his 70th birthday with a fiery reentry through Earth ...

Astronaut Don Pettit being carried to a medical tent shortly after landing in Kazakhstan. NASA/Bill Ingalls NASA’s oldest serving astronaut returned to Earth on Saturday following a 7-month ...

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).

on Pettit, NASA's 70-year-old astronaut, has safely landed in Kazakhstan, marking the successful conclusion of his fourth spaceflight, a seven-month mission aboard the International Space Station ...