NASA astronaut Don Pettit is just a couple of days away from returning to Earth on a Russian Soyuz spacecraft after a seven-month stay at the International Space Station, making it the perfect ...

Earth has rarely looked as remarkable as it does in this stunning shot (above) captured by NASA astronaut Don Pettit from the ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit has started 2025 with a stunning Earth photo that he described as a “New Year’s light show.” Pettit captured the amazing image from the International Space Station ...

Don Pettit's been snapping away in orbit again. This time, the NASA astronaut has captured a stunning image of the Milky Way from the International Space Station (ISS) .

Longtime NASA astronaut Don Pettit, who has ventured to space four times, returned to Earth on Saturday night from the International Space Station. Pettit, who turned 70 on Sunday, landed at 9:20 ...

Watch the pair of amazing time-lapses of the Aurora Borealis from the International Space Station captured by NASA astronaut ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit has just shared a beautiful shot of the Grand Canyon captured from the space station during his ...

At 67, Don Pettit is NASA’s oldest active astronaut. During three trips to the International Space Station (ISS) — in 2002, 2008, and 2011 — Pettit earned a reputation as a highly skilled ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit returns to Earth on a Soyuz spacecraft later this week. Read about his extraordinary ride home on the Russian spacecraft in 2003. Skip to main content.

Don Pettit/NASA NASA astronaut Don Pettit has been back on terra firma for almost two months and he’s still able to dig out some awesome photos that he took during his half-a-year stay on the ...

Well, Donald Roy Pettit is not like most of us. At the age of 69, Pettit is NASA's oldest active astronaut and began his third long-duration stay on the space station last month.

Don Pettit is replacing astronaut Tracy Dyson, who plans to return to Earth on Sept. 23, after a six-month stay aboard the space station. Latest U.S.