ET on board a Soyuz spacecraft before making a parachute-assisted landing at 9:20 p.m.
ET, according toNASA.
It affects different people in different ways.
Astronaut Don Pettit being carried to a medical tent shortly after landing in Kazakhstan.NASA/Bill Ingalls
Some people can go out and eat pizza and dance.
When I land, it takes me about 24 hours to feel like Im a human being again.
Happy birthday,@astro_Pettit!
Pettit launched on board the Space ShuttleEndeavouron November 23, 2002 for his first mission on board the ISS.
That record belongs to John Glenn, who launched on the Space ShuttleDiscoveryin 1998 at the age of 77.
The astronauts continued dedication to spaceflight and his curiosity for the cosmos are truly admirable.
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