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Donald Pettit

Donald Pettit (1955) has flown to space 5 times, spending 590.1 days off Earth in total. Nationality: United States. First flight: Soyuz TMA-1, 2002.

United States5 spaceflights590.1 days in space

Spaceflights

Oct 30, 2002
Soyuz TMA-1Soyuz-FG · Baikonur
Nov 24, 2002
STS-113Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
Nov 15, 2008
STS-126Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
Dec 21, 2011
Soyuz TMA-03MSoyuz-FG · Baikonur
Sep 11, 2024
Soyuz MS-26Soyuz-2-1A · Baikonur
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Expedition 71
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Expedition 72
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Expedition 6
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Expedition 30
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Expedition 31

Career

Nationality
United States
Born
1955
Occupation
astronaut, chemist, engineer
Employer
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Astronaut group
NASA Astronaut Group 16

In space

Spaceflights
5
Time in space
590.07 days
First flight
October 30, 2002
Latest flight
Expedition 31
Education
University of Arizona; Oregon State University; Silverton High School
Awards (Wikidata)
5: NASA Exceptional Service Medal; NASA Space Flight Medal; NASA Distinguished Service Medal…

Source: Wikidata Q363250 (CC0): spaceflights, time in space, citizenship, employer, astronaut group, service, education and awards. Only public professional facts are shown.