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NASA’s oldest full-time astronaut is back home and doing well a week after wrapping up a seven-month space mission. Don Pettit marked his 70th birthday on April 20 by plunging through the atmosphere in a Russian Soyuz capsule. In his first public remarks since touchdown, Pettit said Monday that he threw up all over the Kazak steppes…
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NASA’s oldest astronaut felt the decades melt away in space before returning on his 70th birthday
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NASA’s oldest full-time astronaut is back home and doing well a week after wrapping up a seven-month space mission. Don Pettit marked his 70th birthday on April 20 by plunging through the atmosphere in a Russian Soyuz capsule. In his first public remarks since touchdown, Pettit said Monday that he threw up all over the
