Don Pettit arrived in Space City on Sunday (April 20), which happened to be his 70th birthday.

NASA astronaut and keen astrophotographer Don Pettit returned to Earth on his 70th birthday on Sunday, April 21, completing a ...

You wouldn’t have to go back further than the 20th century, however, to find the oldest pope to ever serve. Pope Leo XIII, who ascended to the papacy in 1878, was 93 upon his death in 1903.

Pope Francis died today following a long and public battle with pneumonia. He was 88. Francis still had a ways to go to ...

He wrote: Tamil is widely regarded as the world’s oldest living language, with a continuous literary tradition dating back to at least 500 BCE. In 2004, it was officially recognised by the government ...

A Soyuz capsule carrying US citizen Don Pettit and two Russian cosmonauts landed in Kazakhstan on Sunday, the day of Mr ...

But NASA's oldest serving astronaut Don Pettit became a septuagenarian while hurtling toward Earth in a spacecraft to wrap up ...

Mission Control was founded by a group of former Thiel fellows in 2013. It endures, in spite of or perhaps because it ...

Staff at a London animal shelter have seen more than their fair share of abandoned pets over the years, from kittens in boxes ...