Peggy Whitson, an Iowa native and veteran astronaut, will command Axiom Space’s Ax-4 mission, set to launch no earlier than spring 2025.Whitson will lead an int ...
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 ...
At NASA, she had set a record for women with four spacewalks lasting a total of 29 hours, 17 minutes, but it was broken by Peggy Whitson with her fifth spacewalk in 2008. Wilmore also retired from ...
As a naval aviator, she logged over 3,000 flight hours in more than 30 different aircraft. At NASA, she had set a record for women with four spacewalks lasting a total of 29 hours, 17 minutes, but it ...
The Ax-4 mission will be led by former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson as the commander. She will be joined by three international astronauts: Shubhanshu Shukla of India as the pilot, Sławosz ...
Peggy Whitson has spent 675 days in space, more than any other American. Here's how it affected her body. Many stars in our galaxy exist in pairs. Now scientists are finding clues that our Sun may ...