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70-year-old NASA astronaut Don Pettit's hobbies on the ISS? Photography and 'science of opportunity'
NASA astronaut Don Pettit, an energetic tinkerer and photographer, used his off-duty time on the International Space Station ...
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Don’t panic! Research planes are flying low over LA
Two NASA research planes will begin flying across SoCal at lower altitudes and doing some special maneuvers in the sky to ...
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Don't look up: NASA is struggling to execute its planetary defense plan
Audit finds budget uncertainties and tiny staff make it hard to mount a fight against killer space rocks NASA is struggling ...
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NASA's Don Pettit, 2 cosmonaut crewmates, wrap up seven-month space station visit
Don Pettit, NASA's oldest active astronaut, marked his 70th birthday by landing on the steppe of Kazakhstan after 220 days in space. Latest U.S.
Astronaut’s sublime Earth photo is surely one of his best yet
NASA's Don Pettit has been back on Earth for a couple of months but he's still got some amazing photos to share ...
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NASA’s Don Pettit Shot 220 Days of Amazing Photos From the I.S.S. - The New York Times
Don Pettit/NASA. 1 Astronaut, Many Cameras and 220 Days of Amazing Images From Space. Don Pettit brought a photographer’s eye to orbit, capturing the artistry of the cosmos and our planet.
The Perfect Astronaut Is Changing
Water’s my jam.” Dituri did apply to be an astronaut in 2024; he never heard back. Although he meets current qualifications, ...