Don Pettit: The Adventures of an American Astronaut & Amateur Astronomer
Don Pettit is a chemical engineer from Silverton, Oregon, who also happens to be an astronaut! As an avid astronomer, he is a veteran of three flights into space: once on the space shuttle Endeavour and two long-duration stays aboard the ISS, where he logged more than six months in orbit.
Don brings his expertise and interest in astronomy to everything he does, including sharing some of his wisdom in this episode.
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