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

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

An Iowa native is set to take to the stars ... again. Peggy Whitson is set to command a second commercial spaceflight.

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

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 ...

This array of missions from NASA, SpaceX, Blue Origin and partners for 2025 reflects a busy year—and a dynamic and ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson has logged a whopping 665 days in space. That's an American record, and it's more time in space than just about anyone else on Earth can claim (aside from seven ...

She spent 328 days on the International Space Station (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 by ...