Don Pettit, NASA's oldest active astronaut, marked his 70th birthday by landing on the steppe of Kazakhstan after 220 days in ...

The descent module of the Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft landed in Kazakhstan, on it Russian cosmonauts Aleksey Ovchinin and Ivan ...

Don Pettit's birthday "party" brought together Russian recovery teams in Kazakhstan, where it was April 20 (his birthdate).

Don Pettit, Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner safely returned to Earth early Sunday, concluding a 220-day mission aboard the ...

HOUSTON -- Russia's Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft with NASA astronaut Don Pettit and cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner departed the International Space Station (ISS) for a parachute assisted landing ...

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 ...

Participants in the search and rescue operation pulled Russian cosmonauts Aleksey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner, as well as NASA ...

A new commander has taken charge aboard the ISS as three crew members prepare for their return to Earth—just in time for one ...

SpaceX kicked off 2025 by continuing its record-breaking pace of Falcon 9 launches while also setting new firsts with its ...