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Nasa’s oldest active astronaut returns to Earth
WASHINGTON: Cake, gifts and a low-key family celebration may be how many senior citizens picture their 70th birthday. But Nasa’s oldest serving astronaut Don Pettit became a septuagenarian while hurtling towards the Earth in a spacecraft to wrap up a seven-month mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
The mission patch recreates an iconic photo. The four astronauts looking at the tent is a recreation of a photo of the first people to successfully venture to Earth's South Pole. Roald Amundsen, ...
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Astronaut captures out-of-this-world light show over EarthBy Dean Murray An astronaut has captured a Close Encounters-style light show over Earth. NASA spaceman Don Pettit shot the eerie sight of multi-colored flashes from the International Space ...
After years of NASA and private crews returning to Earth near Florida, the company shifted its landing zone to the West Coast ...
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See gorgeous green auroras dance over Earth in dazzling ISS astronaut videoEarth's auroras look a bit different from above. NASA astronaut Don Pettit captured two amazing videos of our planet's natural light shows from the International Space Station (ISS) last week.
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Entrepreneur and adventurer Chun Wang, a private astronaut, shared a video that shows the unmatched beauty of Antarctica from space.
Selected from among 2,000 applicants to NASA's astronaut training program in ... "Space gives us a remarkable perspective for looking at the Earth," Jemison said. "We can look at and ...
H ere's a sentence which, while technically correct, will make you sound like the most hardened of conspiracy theorists: no ...
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