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1. www.radioiowa.com › 2024/09/11 › iowan-whitsonIowan Whitson picked to command space station mission next ...

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   4 days ago · Iowa-born astronaut Peggy Whitson is scheduled to command another two-week mission to the International Space Station next year. At 64 years old, Whitson is considered America’s most experienced ...

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   Aug 30, 2024 · Learn about Peggy Whitson, the first woman to command a private space mission and the most experienced woman in space. She is also a biochemist, a director of human spaceflight at Axiom Space and a Forbes 50 Over 50 honoree.

4. www.starsinsider.com › lifestyle › 766290Astronauts who have been in space the longest

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   4 days ago · Peggy Whitson - In 2009, she became the first woman to serve as NASA's Chief Astronaut, the most senior position in the NASA Astronaut Corps. In 2017, Whitson became the first woman to command the ISS twice.

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6. www.pbs.org › newshour › showWhy NASA is turning to SpaceX to bring Boeing Starliner ...

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   Aug 26, 2024 · The space agency announced this weekend it has finally decided the two astronauts stuck at the International Space Station will come back on a SpaceX Dragon capsule next year. The pair were ...

7. www.flyingmag.com › space › a-brief-history-ofA Brief History of Astronauts Stuck in Space - FLYING Magazine

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   5 days ago · In 2017, a reduced number of Russian cosmonauts on the ISS led NASA to extend astronaut Peggy Whitson’s six-month stay to 9.5 months, a new record for women. And Christina Koch, launched for a ...

8. www.astronomy.com › space-exploration › don-pettit6Don Pettit, NASA’s oldest active astronaut, begins mission ...

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   3 days ago · When Pettit launched this week, he surpassed his 65-year-old Expedition 71 crewmate Barratt as the oldest person to fly a months-long space mission. By the time he returns to Earth next April ...

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   Who is Peggy Whitson?

   • In 2023, Dr. Peggy Whitson became the first woman to command a private space mission when she led the Axiom Mission 2 on a ten-day trip to the International Space Station. With the Axiom mission, Whitson has logged 675 days in space, more than any other woman alive. She is also the first woman to have ever commanded the ISS.

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   Who is Peggy Whitson married to?

   • Peggy Whitson is married to Clarence F. Sams, a biochemist who is the manager of the Cell and Molecular Research Laboratory at NASA Johnson Space Center. According to NASA, he researches the effect of spaceflight on biological systems.

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   Is Peggy Whitson alive or dead?

   • As per our current Database, Peggy Whitson is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020). Peggy Whitson was born on February 9, 1960 in Mount Ayre, IA. On Expedition 16, she became the first female commander of the International Space Station.

   Peggy Whitson - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

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   Where was Peggy Whitson born?

   • Peggy Whitson was born on February 9th, 1960 in Mount Ayr, Iowa.

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10. www.nasa.gov › humans-in-space › commercial-spaceLow Earth Orbit Economy - NASA

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    5 days ago · Axiom Space private astronaut and Axiom Mission-2 Commander Peggy Whitson enters the International Space Station shortly after the hatches were opened between the orbital outpost and the SpaceX Dragon Freedom spacecraft.