The details in this photograph include the airglow of the atmosphere dividing Earth from space — yellow-green at an altitude ...

Described by Capture the Atlas as an "extraordinary milestone," the image One in a Billion, was captured by NASA astronaut ...

The NY Times has a nice feature on NASA astronaut Don Pettit’s photography from his latest stay in space, a 220-day missio ...

Veteran astronaut Don Pettit most recently spent five months in space and captured remarkable images. He’s taken nearly a ...

NASA's oldest active astronaut is someone who many people have never heard about, but this 70-year-old is truly inspiring.

NASA's oldest active astronaut felt as sick as he looked shortly after returning to Earth this month. Don Pettit and two cosmonaut colleagues came home aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft on April ...

"I love being in space," he said. "When you're sleeping, you're just floating, and your body, all those little aches and pains heal up. You feel like you're 30 years old again and free of pain, free ...

Fresh from space, NASA’s oldest full-time astronaut said Monday that weightlessness made him feel decades younger, with everyday aches and pains vanishing. Don Pettit marked his 70th birthday on ...

"I was right in the middle of emptying the contents of my stomach onto the steppes of Kazakhstan," Pettit recalled Bill Ingalls/NASA via Getty Astronaut Don Pettit is opening up about his return ...

The mission for NASA astronaut Pettit, who was born and raised in Silverton ... Some of the experiments we don't even know at this point what they're going to be because of the launch schedule ...

“I miss cooking for my family, but this hits the spot in its own way,” he wrote in his tweet. Kim has been on the spacecraft ...