Donald Pettit

Status: Active
4/20/1955 –
Nationality: American
Type: Government
First Flight: 11/23/2002
Last Flight: 12/21/2011

Donald Roy Pettit is an American chemical engineer and a NASA astronaut. He is a veteran of two long-duration stays aboard the International Space Station, one space shuttle mission and a six-week expedition to find meteorites in Antarctica. As of 2018, at age 63, he is NASA’s oldest active astronaut.