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What's on US astronaut's Peggy Whitson wish list after 9 months in space?
Peggy Whitson, 57, on September 3 returned to Eart after 288-days of mission.
Record-shattering NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson returns to Earth
A record-shattering NASA astronaut Peegy Whitson, 57, touched down to Earth on Sunday, finishing a 288-day mission.
Record-breaking astronaut Peggy Whitson set to return to Earth
Peggy Whitson is set to depart the International Space Station (ISS) and return to Earth after completing a 288-day long mission.
Three-man crew reaches space station as US boosts research
The men will join two NASA astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut already aboard the station, a project of 15 nations.
Neil Armstrong’s moon dust collection to be auctioned
Dust and tiny rocks that famed astronaut collected are worth an estimated $2million to $4million.
Japan reveals plans to put a man on moon by 2030
This is the first time the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency has said it aims to send an astronaut beyond the International Space Station.
Astronauts return after marathon ISS mission
Pesquet and Novitskiy arrived at the station on November 20 for a six-month mission with American Peggy Whitson.
Astronauts set to return after marathon ISS mission
Pesquet, 39, and Novitskiy, 45, are due to quit the ISS on Friday morning for a Soyuz MS-03 spacecraft
China simulates extended moon stays amid space drive
China is testing the ability for future astronauts to stay on the moon for extended periods
Astronaut breaks record for most time in space by American
The ISS commander surpassed the record of 534 days, two hours and 48 minutes for most accumulated time in orbit by an American.