NASA’s oldest astronaut has returned to his home planet after spending the days leading up his 70th birthday off-world.

Don Pettit has returned to Earth after a seven-month mission aboard the International Space Station, wrapping up a journey ...

NASA astronaut Donald R. Pettit, a record holder for the longest time spent in space, redefined space exploration, zero gravity, and astrophotography ...

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

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Don Pettit arrived in Space City on Sunday (April 20), which happened to be his 70th birthday.

Taking to Twitter to confirm the 70-year-old's safe return to Earth, NASA wrote: "Home sweet Houston. @NASA_Astronauts Don ...

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Don Pettit, the oldest serving astronaut at NASA, splashed down to Earth on Sunday, April 20, after spending over 220 days on ...

A cake, gifts and a low-key family celebration may be how many senior citizens envision their 70th birthday. But NASA's ...