NASA astronaut Don Pettit is currently on his third stay on the International Space Station where he works with other astronauts to conduct experiments and maintain the celestial outpost. But in his ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit has snapped a striking shot of the super-bright comet racing past our planet for the first time in ...

More than 300 questions were submitted by students from around the country, but only 25 were selected. Two of the questions ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit has been busy with his camera again, this time sharing a beautiful image packed with features.

Astronaut Don Pettit took this stunning photo of a nearby comet from the International Space Station ...

Astronaut Don Pettit has taken one of the most incredible astrophotography pictures ever, and possibly the best taken by ...

Once-in-a-lifetime' Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) will be visible to the naked eye, or through binoculars, in the UK this week - here's the best time ...

Sunita Williams, the seasoned astronaut, finds herself not alone but in the company of a diverse group of scientists aboard ...

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

Recently, an astronaut at NASA, Don Pettit, made one such viral video by displaying an aurora, a naturally occurring light ...

Auroras are beautiful lights seen near the North and South Poles. If you are near the North Pole, the lights are called ...

Pettit is the second-oldest NASA astronaut. John Glenn was the oldest when he rode on Discovery at age 77 in 1998. Pettit graduated from Silverton High School in 1973 and Oregon State ...