COMMUNITY. KCCI IS ALYSSA GOMEZ SPOKE WITH LEGENDARY IOWA ASTRONAUT PEGGY WHITSON ABOUT HER RECORD BREAKING CAREER AND HER IOWA ROOTS, AND HER UPCOMING MISSION. THREE TWO. BRISTOL MISSION AND LIFTOFF.

Iowan Peggy Whitson has raked in enough awards and accolades to buckle even the strongest mantel, but this year she’ll add arguably her biggest superlative: Hall of Famer. Whitson — who has ...

From Peggy Whitson and Sunita Williams to Scott Kelly, here we list the NASA astronauts who've spent the longest time on the International Space Station (ISS).

NASA astronauts like Peggy Whitson, Sunita Williams, and Scott Kelly have set records for the longest space missions on the ISS, contributing significantly to research and exploration. Their ...

Peggy Whitson, another veteran astronaut, completed a 289-day mission. Other notable single spaceflight record holders include Andrew Morgan (272 days) and Jeanette Epps, Matthew Dominick ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) -- Iowa-born astronaut Peggy Whitson is no stranger to breaking barriers. She holds the record as NASA astronaut with the most cumulative days in space and became the first ...