HOUSTON -- Russia's Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft with NASA astronaut Don Pettit and cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner departed the International Space Station (ISS) for a parachute assisted landing ...

Pettit, NASA's oldest active astronaut, is celebrating his 70th birthday while landing in Kazakhstan after 220 days in space.

Don Pettit, Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner safely returned to Earth early Sunday, concluding a 220-day mission aboard the ...

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 ...

Ask any astronaut who has spent extended periods in the International Space Station what the most challenging part was, and ...

NASA's oldest active astronaut is preparing to come home this week. Don Pettit (69) will depart from the International Space ...

Read NASA astronaut Don Pettit is scheduled to return home in mid-April after a seven-month mission aboard the International ...

NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Alexey ... The two crewmembers were launching on a trip to the International Space Station when the failure occured. Both are safe and back on ...

SpaceX kicked off 2025 by continuing its record-breaking pace of Falcon 9 launches while also setting new firsts with its ...

Katy Perry's gesture after her Blue Origin trip was seen as an 'insult' to Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore, who were stuck ...