Space station crew had an amazing stroke of luck during Starship launch
The sixth Starship mission captured from the ISS. NASA / Don Pettit NASA astronaut and current space station inhabitant Don Pettit seems to have the luck of the stars. During…
Astronaut’s photo shows Earth as you’ve never seen it before
NASA astronaut Don Pettit already has a long-held reputation for creating stunning space photography, and his latest effort will only bolster it. Shared on social media on Thursday, the image…
Astronaut’s stunning photo shows ‘flowing silver snakes’
Over his three previous missions to the International Space Station (ISS), NASA astronaut Don Pettit earned a reputation for having a keen eye when it comes to photographing Earth and…
London sparkles in astronaut’s gorgeous night shot from ISS
A gorgeous image captured by a recent arrival at the International Space Station (ISS) shows the night lights of London gleaming from 250 miles up. NASA astronaut Don Pettit —…
Polaris Dawn’s high-speed journey home captured in photo from ISS
A remarkable photo taken by an astronaut aboard the International Space Station (ISS) shows SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn Crew Dragon capsule entering Earth’s atmosphere at high speed as it returned home…
How to watch NASA’s oldest active astronaut launch to the ISS on Wednesday
NASA Astronaut Don Pettit Soyuz MS-26 Launch Don Pettit isn’t your average senior citizen. Instead of enjoying life in the slow lane, he’s getting ready for a rocket ride to…
Enjoy these amazing space images by NASA’s oldest active astronaut
At 67, Don Pettit is NASA’s oldest active astronaut. During three trips to the International Space Station (ISS) — in 2002, 2008, and 2011 — Pettit earned a reputation as…