NASA astronaut Don Pettit took this photo during his most recent trip to the International Space Station. He returned to Earth after 220 days in space on April 20, 2025.

Nasa’s oldest full-time astronaut Don Pettit has returned to Earth after a seven-month mission aboard the International Space Station, just days after celebrating his 70th birthday. Speaking ...

On the International Space Station, a repetitive menu of freeze-dried food can get old quickly. At the Growing Beyond Earth Student Research Symposium on Saturday, hosted by Fairchild Botanical ...

NASA’s Anne McClain emerged from the International Space Station alongside Nichole Ayers. Both military officers and pilots, they launched to the orbiting lab in March to replace NASA’s two ...

Of NASA’s 47 active astronauts, 20 are women. And of the seven astronauts currently living at the space station, McClain and Ayers are the only women.