April 19 (UPI) --NASA astronaut Don Pettit will return to Earth ... SpaceX launches Bandwagon-3 mission, European re-entry capsule April 21 (UPI) -- SpaceX launched its Bandwagon-3 mission into ...

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.

According to NASA, Peggy Whitson, former NASA astronaut and Axiom Space's Director of Human Spaceflight, will command the commercial mission, and Shubhanshu Shukla will be the mission pilot.

That mission drew headlines for its role in paving the way for the NASA astronauts who flew on the infamous Boeing Starliner to return home with the Crew-9 contingent. Up next, the new crew of ...

AND THE ARTEMIS PROGRAM DR. JAMES NEWMAN, FORMER NASA ASTRONAUT BUTTED TO 02;26 "ANY MISSION TO GO TO THE MOON AND EXTEND HUMAN PRESENCE ON THE MOON IS A GREAT THING FOR THE HUMAN SPECIES." ...

NASA/Bill Ingalls NASA’s oldest serving astronaut returned to Earth on Saturday following a 7-month mission on board the ... on the space station after the Columbia Space Shuttle disaster ...

April 20 (UPI) --Veteran NASA astronaut Don Pettit ... He is the second-oldest American astronaut to visit space after John Glenn's famed 1998 mission at the age of 77. "The feeling of being ...

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 ...

Landing on the steppes of Kazakhstan coincides with US astronaut Donald Pettit’s 70th birthday. NASA astronaut Donald ... after a seven-month science mission on board the International Space ...

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