NASA's oldest active astronaut, Don Pettit, is set to return to space on Sept. 11. In his spare ISS time, he is known for stunning photography and tinkering with engineering.

NASA astronaut Don Pettit and two cosmonaut colleagues will return to Earth from the International Space Station on Saturday night (April 19), if all goes to plan.

NASA astronaut Don Pettit took photos of many cosmic events while on his three space flights. From star trails and terrestrial lights to airglow and auroras, he captured his moments in space with skil ...

Just back from his mission aboard the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Don Pettit will be available for live satellite interviews from 6 to 7 a.m. CDT, Thursday, July 12.

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 ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) in September on his fourth orbital mission in 22 years. Besides working on various science projects on the space-based ...

HOUSTON–NASA astronaut Don Pettit, a veteran of three spaceflights, will discuss life and science aboard the International Space Station at the Arizona Science and Astronomy Expo Saturday, Nov ...

Astronaut from Oregon, Don Pettit, set for mission to the International Space Station. by Steve Benham, KATU Staff. Wed, May 8th 2024 at 10:32 PM. Updated Thu, October 31st 2024 at 1:12 PM.

NASA astronaut and Antarctic researcher Don Pettit will give the keynote address to kick off Ice Fest on March 9. Pettit’s presentation, “Polar Perspectives,” will start at 2 p.m.… ...

In a remarkable coincidence, NASA astronaut Don Pettit will mark his 70th birthday with a fiery reentry through Earth's atmosphere on Saturday, capping off his fourth mission to space, the agency ...

Read Don Pettit’s Space Chronicles on Ice Image: Don Pettit learned to live in an extreme environment during his stay on the International Space Station. Credit: NASA In May 2003, astronaut D… ...

Media are invited to a news conference at 2 p.m. EDT Monday, April 28, at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston where astronaut Don Pettit will share details of his recent mission aboard the ...