Pettit is a veteran of two long-duration stays aboard the ISS, and is currently undertaking his third. On September 11 2024 ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit's video of an "intensely green" aurora from the ISS has stirred online speculation about its authenticity. The vivid, static ...

It got within 140 million km on 14 January, but as it heads off again into the void of space, the southern hemisphere is best placed to see it. Australian National University astrophysicist Dr Brad ...

Solar winds are the ions continuously streaming from the sun's surface. Donald Pettit was selected by the NASA in 1996. He holds a bachelor of science degree in chemical engineering from the ...

Hawthorne Elementary kids in Boise will get a chance to sit down with an astronaut on the ISS and ask questions about space.

NASA astronauts Don Pettit and Butch Wilmore hailed the start of 16 New Year’s celebrations on the ISS. NASA Despite the ISS’s speedy 90-minute orbit around the Earth — as it travels about ...

Donald Pettit, aboard the ISS, posted a captivating video of auroras that shows intense green glow.(Screengrab @ X | Don Pettit) Auroras, that are a marvel of nature, are in the limelight again ...

NASA astronaut and chemical engineer Don Pettit is known for his incredible orbital astrophotography as well as his in-space inventions, including the Zero G Coffee Cup, which received the first ...

Silverton native Don Pettit spent his third Christmas on the International Space Station. “Early Christmas morning on @space_station. Merry Christmas to all,” he posted on X. The 69-year-old ...

Watch NASA astronaut Don Pettit's breathtaking video of the aurora from the International Space Station, showcasing nature's incredible light display. The stunning footage has captured the attention ...