After over seven months in orbit, astronauts Don Pettit, Alexey Ovchinin, and Ivan Vagner have returned to Earth aboard the ...

Cake, gifts and a low-key family celebration may be how many senior citizens picture their 70th birthday. But NASA’s oldest ...

HOUSTON—Russia's Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft with NASA astronaut Don Pettit and cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner ...

Taking to Twitter to confirm the 70-year-old's safe return to Earth, NASA wrote: "Home sweet Houston. @NASA_Astronauts Don ...

A cake, gifts and a low-key family celebration may be how many senior citizens envision their 70th birthday. But NASA's ...

A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russians and one American from the International Space Station landed Sunday in Kazakhstan, ...

Crew spent 220 days in space, completing 3,520 Earth orbits; Pettit turned 70 on landing day. MOSCOW - A Soyuz capsule that ...

Following a seven-month stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS), NASA astronaut Don Pettit and two Russian ...

A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russian cosmonauts and one American astronaut safely landed Sunday in Kazakhstan, concluding a ...

But NASA's oldest serving astronaut Don Pettit became a septuagenarian while hurtling toward Earth in a spacecraft to wrap up ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit marked his 70th birthday not in the quiet of retirement or with a cozy family gathering, but while plummeting back to Earth in a Russian Soyuz capsule after a 220-day mission ...