Letters to Earth: Astronaut Don Pettit

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Help for Sunflower Jun 18, 2012 10:43:01 AM | Don Pettit
 
Today was the peak of the Lyrid meteor shower.
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Helen of Earth Apr 23, 2012 11:44:06 AM | Don Pettit
 
Another poem by astronaut Don Pettit aboard the International Space Station.
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Space Is My Mistress Apr 03, 2012 05:44:24 PM | Don Pettit
 
Seeing as how April is National Poetry Month…
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Mar del Fuego Mar 14, 2012 04:31:32 PM | Don Pettit
 
Tierra del Fuego, the land of fire, was what Magellan named the tip of South America in 1520. He saw the fires set by local inhabitants who did not want the Portuguese explorer to set foot on their land.
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A Flashing Success Mar 05, 2012 11:25:50 AM | Don Pettit
 
Flashing space station with beams of light as it passes overhead had never been successfully done—until yesterday.
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The World Through a Looking Glass Jan 27, 2012 04:21:18 PM | Don Pettit
 
Looking through the cupola windows on Space Station, it’s only natural to reflect upon who we are and where we fit into the world below.
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The Eye of Issyk Kul Jan 25, 2012 04:57:30 PM | Don Pettit
 
Out of numerous Kyrgyz lakes, one in particular stands out—Lake Issyk Kul. When seen from orbit, Issyk Kul appears to be a giant eye, looking at us looking down at it.
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