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Peggy Whitson

Peggy Whitson (1960) has flown to space 7 times, spending 675.2 days off Earth in total. Nationality: United States. First flight: STS-111, 2002.

United States7 spaceflights675.2 days in space

Spaceflights

Jun 5, 2002
STS-111Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
Nov 24, 2002
STS-113Space Shuttle · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
Oct 10, 2007
Soyuz TMA-11Soyuz-FG · Baikonur
Nov 17, 2016
Soyuz MS-03Soyuz-FG · Baikonur
Apr 20, 2017
Soyuz MS-04Soyuz-FG · Baikonur
May 21, 2023
Axiom Mission 2Falcon 9 · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
Jun 25, 2025
Axiom Mission 4Falcon 9 · Cape Canaveral & Kennedy
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Expedition 5
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Expedition 16
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Expedition 50
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Expedition 52
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Expedition 51

Career

Nationality
United States
Born
1960
Occupation
astronaut, biochemist
Employer
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Axiom Space
Astronaut group
NASA Astronaut Group 16

In space

Spaceflights
7
Time in space
675.16 days
First flight
June 5, 2002
Latest flight
Expedition 51
Education
Iowa Wesleyan University; Rice University
Awards (Wikidata)
17: NASA Exceptional Service Medal; NASA Distinguished Service Medal; NASA Space Flight Medal…

Source: Wikidata Q235523 (CC0): spaceflights, time in space, citizenship, employer, astronaut group, service, education and awards. Only public professional facts are shown.