For NASA's oldest serving astronaut Don Pettit, his 70th birthday was not about spending quietly with family and friends, ...

But NASA's oldest serving astronaut Don Pettit became a septuagenarian while ... GMT), the Soyuz MS-26 landing craft with ...

on Pettit, NASA's 70-year-old astronaut ... He was initially the backup for astronaut Donald Thomas but was called upon at the last minute to replace him due to medical concerns.

“Today at 0420 Moscow time, the Soyuz MS-26 landing craft with Alexei Ovchinin, Ivan Vagner and Donald Pettit aboard landed near the Kazakh town of Zhezkazgan,” Russia’s space agency Roscosmos said.

NASA’s oldest serving astronaut Don Pettit turned 70-years ... 26 landing craft with Alexei Ovchinin, Ivan Vagner and Donald (Don) Pettit aboard landed near the Kazakh town of Zhezkazgan ...

In a touching coincidence of timing, NASA astronaut Donald Pettit celebrated his 70th birthday by returning to Earth after a seven-month mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Alongside ...

A Russian Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft carrying Russian cosmonauts and a NASA astronaut has returned to Earth as the International ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit is carried to a medical tent shortly after landing in the Soyuz MS-26 space capsule with Roscosmos cosmonauts.(Reuters) For NASA's oldest serving astronaut Don Pettit ...

But Nasa's oldest serving astronaut Don Pettit became a septuagenarian ... landing craft with Alexei Ovchinin, Ivan Vagner and Donald (Don) Pettit aboard landed near the Kazakh town of Zhezkazgan ...