• Thumbnail for Peggy Whitson
    Peggy Annette Whitson (born February 9, 1960) is an American biochemistry researcher, and astronaut working for Axiom Space. She retired from NASA in...
    36 KB (3,375 words) - 19:46, 30 September 2024
  • NPR. 6 August 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2017. "Astronaut biography: Peggy Whitson". spacefacts.com. Retrieved 5 September 2017. "Soyuz MS-05 returns crew...
    63 KB (1,321 words) - 11:27, 17 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Axiom Mission 4
    and Axiom Mission 3. The flight crew will include veteran astronaut Peggy Whitson, ISRO astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, Polish astronaut Sławosz Uznański...
    7 KB (260 words) - 23:03, 15 October 2024
  • Administrator Charles Bolden and astronauts Michael Lopez-Alegria, Peggy Whitson, Brent W. Jett Jr and Koichi Wakata. The company sent its first commercial...
    36 KB (2,966 words) - 10:34, 17 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Expedition 5
    cosmonaut Sergey Treshchev and U.S. astronaut Peggy A. Whitson, both flight engineers. While on board, Dr. Whitson was named NASA's first ISS science officer...
    10 KB (437 words) - 02:02, 8 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Soyuz MS-03
    with Expedition 50/51 on 17 November 2016, at 20:17 UTC. Astronaut Peggy Whitson, at age 56, became the oldest woman to fly into space. Soyuz MS-03 docked...
    7 KB (313 words) - 01:43, 10 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of spaceflight records
    launched aboard a Space Shuttle, Soyuz, and SpaceX Crew Dragon (1996–2022) Peggy Whitson (USA) – launched aboard a Space Shuttle, Soyuz, and SpaceX Crew Dragon...
    111 KB (4,670 words) - 20:59, 16 October 2024
  • robber Peggy Weil, American artist working in digital media Peggy Welch (born 1955), American nurse and politician from Indiana Peggy Whitson (born 1960)...
    19 KB (2,223 words) - 22:35, 17 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Byford Dolphin
    Shannon Walker John Morgan Wells Joachim Wendler Douglas H. Wheelock Peggy Whitson Dafydd Williams Jeffrey Williams Sunita Williams Reid Wiseman Kimiya...
    19 KB (1,893 words) - 23:26, 12 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Shane Kimbrough
    On January 6, 2017, Kimbrough performed his third EVA, along with Peggy Whitson. During the EVA, they installed three new adapter plates and hooked...
    13 KB (1,140 words) - 04:22, 20 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sunita Williams
    On December 18, 2007, during the fourth spacewalk of Expedition 16, Peggy Whitson surpassed Williams, with a cumulative EVA time of 32 hours, 36 minutes...
    37 KB (3,295 words) - 00:30, 17 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Yuri Malenchenko
    22 hours and 46 minutes in space. Malenchenko with NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson and Malaysian spaceflight participant Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor blasted...
    19 KB (1,963 words) - 21:33, 3 August 2024
  • Frank Whitson (1877–1946), American film actor John Whitson (1558–1629), English merchant and politician Keith Whitson (born 1943), British banker Peggy Whitson...
    533 bytes (106 words) - 10:49, 2 September 2021
  • Thumbnail for Samantha Cristoforetti
    the longest single space flight by a woman until this was broken by Peggy Whitson in June 2017, and later by Christina Koch. She took command of ISS Expedition...
    30 KB (2,560 words) - 14:54, 16 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Expedition 51
    MS-03 on June 2, 2017. Peggy Whitson, Oleg Novitskiy and Thomas Pesquet were transferred from Expedition 50, with Peggy Whitson taking the commander role...
    20 KB (1,562 words) - 03:28, 2 September 2024
  • astronaut Shannon Walker, Baker 1987, MA 1992, PhD 1993, NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson, PhD 1986 NASA astronaut Kwatsi Alibaruho MBA 2011, first African-American...
    59 KB (5,628 words) - 17:04, 6 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Expedition 50
    were transferred to Expedition 51. After the launch of Soyuz MS-03, Peggy Whitson, at age 56, became the oldest woman to fly into space. By taking command...
    13 KB (566 words) - 20:57, 27 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches
    contracted for three additional private crewed missions in June 2021. Peggy Whitson and John Shoffner were signed on as commander and pilot for Ax-2. The...
    464 KB (19,403 words) - 11:30, 17 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Women in space
    expedition crew on Expedition 2, lasting from March 2001 until August 2001. Peggy Whitson became in 2007 the first woman to command the International Space Station...
    72 KB (7,935 words) - 03:51, 16 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ali AlQarni
    astronaut Rayyanah Barnawi, John Shoffner and former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson. During his eight-day stay in the International Space Station, he conducted...
    3 KB (193 words) - 12:40, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mark Kelly
    was making in her recovery helped Kelly decide to return to training. Peggy Whitson, chief of the NASA Astronaut Office at the time, said, "we are confident...
    94 KB (7,916 words) - 15:39, 14 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Expedition 52
    total crew down to five people. However, it was later decided that Peggy Whitson would stay on board longer, transferring from Expedition 51 to maintain...
    25 KB (1,909 words) - 03:28, 2 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Leni Riefenstahl
    Shannon Walker John Morgan Wells Joachim Wendler Douglas H. Wheelock Peggy Whitson Dafydd Williams Jeffrey Williams Sunita Williams Reid Wiseman Kimiya...
    83 KB (9,007 words) - 09:00, 13 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for John Shoffner
    Shoffner paid for a SpaceX Dragon 2 seat on Axiom Mission 2, commanded by Peggy Whitson, as announced on 25 May 2021. The mission launched on 21 May 2023. He...
    8 KB (564 words) - 14:51, 21 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Iowa Wesleyan University
    astrophysicist who discovered the Van Allen radiation belt circling the earth Peggy Whitson, former NASA Chief Astronaut and first female commander of the International...
    17 KB (1,507 words) - 00:14, 24 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Axiom Mission 1
    López-Alegría, Larry Connor, Mark Pathy and Eytan Stibbe. They also announced Peggy Whitson as the backup commander for the mission and John Shoffner as backup...
    20 KB (1,620 words) - 10:24, 18 September 2024
  • Comments Commander Overall mission success, safety of crew and Station. Peggy Whitson, first female commander Flight Engineer Overall mission success, science...
    17 KB (537 words) - 11:11, 7 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Axiom Mission 2
    crewed SpaceX Dragon mission. The crew was commanded by Axiom employee Peggy Whitson, a former NASA astronaut. John Shoffner, a space tourist, served as...
    12 KB (798 words) - 21:17, 29 September 2024
  • Shannon Walker John Morgan Wells Joachim Wendler Douglas H. Wheelock Peggy Whitson Dafydd Williams Jeffrey Williams Sunita Williams Reid Wiseman Kimiya...
    21 KB (1,692 words) - 20:32, 14 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sokol space suit
    Peggy Whitson wearing an inflated Sokol-KV2 spacesuit (2007)...
    16 KB (2,203 words) - 18:56, 28 January 2024