NASA's oldest astronaut, who spent 220 days in space, has spoken about one of the most difficult parts of returning to Earth.

"I was right in the middle of emptying the contents of my stomach onto the steppes of Kazakhstan," Pettit recalled ...

Space. It’s the final frontier, you know. This last week saw some big space news, says comedian and writer Steve N Allen.

NASA's oldest astronaut ended up in Scotland just a few hours after returning from 220 days in space. Don Pettit and his team ...

Longtime NASA astronaut Don Pettit, who has ventured to space four times, is due to return to Earth soon from the International Space Station. Pettit will turn 70 on Sunday (Monday in Australia).

NASA’s oldest active astronaut, Don Pettit, has returned safely to Earth after a seven-month mission aboard the ISS, landing ...

Don Pettit, NASA's oldest active astronaut, returns to Earth at 70 after 220 days in orbit, marking over 590 total days in space.

Donald R. Pettit, fondly known as Don Pettit, was selected by NASA in 1966. The oldest serving NASA astronaut, Don Pettit ...

After spending 220 days in orbit and traveling over 93.3 million miles, NASA astronaut Donald Pettit and Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner have safely returned to Earth aboard the ...

A Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft carrying Russian cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Wagner and NASA astronaut Donald Pettit has returned to Earth, Russia's Roscosmos space agency reported on Sunday. "Its ...

In a touching coincidence of timing, NASA astronaut Donald Pettit celebrated his 70th birthday by returning to Earth after a seven-month mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Alongside ...

(Reuters) -A Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft carrying Russian cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Wagner and NASA astronaut Donald Pettit has returned to Earth, Russia’s Roscosmos space agency reported on ...