A Santa Monica High School alum who became a medical doctor and a Navy SEAL before his career as an astronaut answered ...

America's oldest astronaut and Oregon native Don Pettit is now back on earth, wrapping up a 7-month mission on the space ...

"We're opening the door to new countries, institutions and individuals that can bring new ideas that can really fuel an ...

Don Pettit marked his 70th birthday on April 20 by plunging through the atmosphere in a Russian Soyuz capsule to wrap up a ...

Veteran astronaut Don Pettit conducted hundreds of hours of research and captured over half a million photos during his ISS ...

Astronaut Nichole Ayers letting her hair loose in gravity. (ISS/NASA / SWNS) By Dean Murray One astronaut has been having a hair-raising time since arriving on the International Space Station.

A veteran NASA astronaut just back from the International Space Station believes the orbiting facility can operate well past ...

"I didn't look too good because I didn't feel too good," Pettit told reporters during a press conference from NASA's Johnson ...

After over seven months in orbit, astronauts Don Pettit, Alexey Ovchinin, and Ivan Vagner have returned to Earth aboard the ...

HOUSTON—Russia's Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft with NASA astronaut Don Pettit and cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner ...

Following a seven-month stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS), NASA astronaut Don Pettit and two Russian ...