In photos The details in this photograph include the airglow of the atmosphere dividing Earth from space — yellow-green at an ...

The NY Times has a nice feature on NASA astronaut Don Pettit’s photography from his latest stay in space, a 220-day missio ...

Roscosmos cosmonauts Aleksey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner and NASA astronaut Donald Pettit returned to Earth, TASS reports from the Mission Control Centre.The crew returned from the International Space ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Donald Pettit is gearing up to return to Earth after spending several months on the International Space Station. The 69-year-old Silverton, Oregon, native is known as ...

NASA’s Donald Pettit, alongside two Russian cosmonauts, had spent the last seven months on a missing to the International Space Station (ISS). According to Russian space agency Roscosmos, the Soyuz MS ...

Don Pettit marked his 70th birthday on April 20 by plunging through the atmosphere in a Russian Soyuz capsule to wrap up a seven-month mission at the International Space Station. Recommended ...

Landing on the steppes of Kazakhstan coincides with US astronaut Donald Pettit’s 70th birthday. NASA astronaut Donald Pettit being carried to a medical tent shortly after landing in a Soyuz MS ...

Cake, gifts and a low-key family celebration may be how many senior citizens picture their 70th birthday. But Nasa’s oldest serving astronaut Don Pettit became a septuagenarian while hurtling towards ...

The Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft, carrying Russian cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner, along with NASA astronaut Donald Pettit, successfully returned to Earth, according to the Russian space ...

He stayed in space for 313 days, returning on March 25, 1992. In 2003, three astronauts — Ken Bowersox and Donald Pettit, both American, and Nikolai Budarin, a Russian — had to prolong their ...