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NASA astronaut Don Pettit and 2 cosmonauts will return to Earth on April 19
NASA astronaut Don Pettit and two cosmonaut colleagues will return to Earth from the International Space Station (ISS) on ...
Navy SEAL-turned-NASA astronaut Jonny Kim is on his first space mission to the ISS. See photos of him at work.
Jonny Kim was a doctor and Navy SEAL before becoming a NASA astronaut. He launched on Russian spacecraft Soyuz for his first ...
He Was the Astronaut in Britney Spears' 'Oops!...I Did It Again' Music Video. You'll Never Guess Where He Is Now (Exclusive)
Celebrating the 25th anniversary of Britney Spears' ‘Oops!...I Did It Again’ music video release, Eli Swanson, who played the ...
What qualifies someone as an astronaut? Did Katy Perry go to space?
She tried going to space in 2011 and has been fascinated with astronomy and everything extraterrestrial for years. But is Katy Perry now an astronaut?
Trailblazing astronaut corrects CBS anchor after he uses term ‘mankind’ ahead of Blue Origin space flight
The first black woman to ever venture into space chided a CBS anchor after the journalist used the term “mankind” in an ...
Astronaut’s 70th birthday will involve a space-based roller coaster ride
Pettit has been dazzling fans back on terra firma with his amazing photography during his seven-month mission, with standout work including images of star trails, aurora, a rocket launch, a returning ...
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Astronaut's new NASA portrait is a blast from the past: Space photo of the day
NASA photographer Josh Valcarcel captured Zena Cardman in a pose evocative of one of the first female astronaut's portraits.
NASA's oldest astronaut Don Pettit set to return from space on his 70th birthday after 220 days - know date, time and other details
NASA astronaut Don Pettit celebrated his 70th birthday returning from a 220-day mission on the International Space Station.
Former NASA astronaut trainer on preparations for Blue Origin's all-women spaceflight
Blue Origin's all-women crew is preparing to launch into space Monday morning. "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King will join ...