NASA’s oldest astronaut reflects on spending 220 days in space
April 30, 2025
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as posted by the channelNASA's oldest active-duty astronaut has returned to Earth after spending more than seven months in space.
Don Pettit credits his trainers and flight doctors for helping with his recovery and getting his body reacclimatized to Earth's gravity. While he is happy to be home, the 70-year-old says there are advantages to living in space.
"I love being in orbit," he said.
#nasa #astronaut
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