Watch: Nasa’s oldest astronaut Don Pettit turns 70 while hurtling back to Earth

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Don Pettit, Nasa’s oldest active-duty astronaut, safely returned to Earth, concluding a 220-day mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS). He landed in the Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft along with Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner.

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00:00Standing by for touchdown.

00:06And touchdown.

00:09Soyuz MS-26 is home at 8.20 p.m. Central Time, 6.20 a.m. Kazakhstan Time.

00:17On Sunday morning, Don Pettit ends his seven-month mission on his 70th birthday.

00:27And Don Pettit now being extracted.

00:30The other day, the whole battle was taken.

00:33I took a while, and it's now back.

00:35Curious to take a while

00:37Get away from theönchers

00:40The next day, prepare to take a while

00:42You can take a while

00:44I'll take a while

00:46Yes, take a while

00:48Get out.

00:50Get out.

00:52The next day

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