Peggy Whitson, an Iowa native and veteran astronaut, will command Axiom Space’s Ax-4 mission, set to launch no earlier than ...

Iowa native and prolific astronaut — first with NASA for three decades and recently as director of human space flight for ...

Iowa-born astronaut Peggy Whitson is scheduled to command another two-week mission to the International Space Station in the ...

When astronaut Dr. Peggy Whitson returned from space earlier this year, it was a triumphant conclusion to a lifelong career as a scientist, explorer, and leader. Whitson is a biochemist who became ...

An astronaut doesn’t scare easily. Yet when I learned that I would partner with Peggy Whitson, the first female chief of the NASA astronaut office, for my inaugural trip to space, I felt an ...

Later in 2017, a reduction in the amount of Russian cosmonauts onboard the ISS resulted to NASA extending astronaut Peggy ...

Two NASA astronauts who flew up to the International ... but it was broken by Peggy Whitson with her fifth spacewalk in 2008. Wilmore also retired from the Navy as a captain, recording over ...

Axiom Space recently completed the photoshoot of its astronauts who will fly to the International Space Station (ISS) in spring 2025.

Nasa astronaut Christina Koch has completed the ... (ISS), surpassing the previous record held by fellow American Peggy Whitson. Her stay is just 12 days short of the all-time US record set ...