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Despite being less than 100 miles from the surface of the Earth, space is a long way away, so how do astronauts get their ...
Spacesuit parts are being tested in a cryogenic ice chamber to see how well they would fare in the lunar south pole.
Former NASA astronaut José M. Hernández’s 2025 Science Blast STEAAM Initiative: "A Million Miles Away," returned to ...
Astronaut Don Pettit will host a live conference on April 28 to discuss his 220-day mission on the International Space ...
A Mississippi State alumnus who played a pivotal role in the Apollo 13 mission died on Monday. Robert ‘Ed’ Smylie was born in ...
Following a seven-month stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS), NASA astronaut Don Pettit and two Russian ...
But NASA's oldest serving astronaut Don Pettit became a septuagenarian while hurtling toward Earth in a spacecraft to wrap up ...
Don Pettit's birthday "party" brought together Russian recovery teams in Kazakhstan, where it was April 20 (his birthdate).
NASA astronaut Don Pettit will return to Earth from the International Space Station Saturday, alongside his two Russian ...
Astronaut Don Pettit, who has been at the International Space Station since September, is set to land Saturday in Kazakhstan ...
Veteran NASA astronaut Don Pettit celebrated his 70th birthday as he returned to Earth from a seven-month stay at the ...
The Oldest and veteran astronaut reached home with two russian cosmonauts on April 20 after working for seven months after his landing.