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'I feel like a little kid': NASA astronaut, 70, reflects on his 220-day mission
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NASA's oldest astronaut felt the decades melt away in space before returning on his 70th birthday
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Senators Cornyn, Cruz push to relocate Space Shuttle Discovery to Houston
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Watch NASA conduct rare all-female spacewalk outside International Space Station
NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers emerged around 9 a.m. Thursday, May 1 for the fifth-ever all-female spacewalk.
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NASA's oldest astronaut felt the decades melt away in space before returning on his 70th birthday
Returning to Earth has always been "a significant challenge" for his body, Pettit said from NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston. "I didn't look too good because I didn't feel too good," he said ...