Watch Record- Setting NASA Astronaut Peggy Whitson Return to Earth Tonight. NASA astronaut and biochemist Peggy Whitson will return to Earth as the planet’s new record holder for longest time cumulatively spent on space by an American or a woman this weekend, touching down in a Russian Soyuz capsule in Kazakhstan at 7: 2. Eastern). Whitson has spent the last nine and a half months in Earth orbit on the International Space Station, per the Washington Post, and counting her previous flights, will have logged 6. During her current mission, she also set the world record for oldest woman in space at 5. As the Post noted, she is also the only female astronaut to have commanded the ISS twice. According to the Post, one of the colleagues returning with her has spent even longer in the aether: Russian cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhin, who has cumulatively spent eight more days aloft than Whitson at 6. The current world record holder, cosmonaut Gennady Padalka, spent some 8.

Russians have long dominated both cumulative and single- flight durations in space; the single longest spaceflight record holder is Valeri Polyakov, who spent just short of 4. As Tech. Crunch noted, Whitson was scheduled to return in June but “happily accepted” an invitation to stay on the ISS longer when Russian space agency Roscosmos canceled a joint mission to the station earlier in 2. Also accompanying Whitson and Yurchikhin on their way home is US astronaut Jack Fischer, who will have spent 1. Whitson wrote she will “hugely miss the freedom of floating and moving with the lightest of touch, especially those first few days after my return when gravity will especially SUCK,” the Post reported. She will also miss “the enchantingly peaceful limb of our Earth,” adding, “Until the end of my days, my eyes will search the horizon to see that curve.” Watch Whitson, Yurchikhin and Fischer’s return in real time via NASA’s live feed below.[Tech.

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Earth’s ancient oceans were rife with nightmare creatures, from many-limbed worms to six-foot-long crab-ancestors. This week, scientists are taking the prehistoric. NASA astronaut and biochemist Peggy Whitson will return to Earth as the planet’s new record holder for longest time cumulatively spent on space by an American or a. World's rarest cat: Watch Amur leopard cubs make public debut at German zoo The yet-to-be named male cubs at the Leipzig Zoo in Germany were born on 22 April.

Watch Amur leopard cubs make public debut at German zoo. Two three- month- old rare Amur leopard cubs made their debut appearance, greeting the public for the first time at the Leipzig Zoo in Germany on Tuesday (2. June) as their mother, Mia, kept a close eye on them. The yet- to- be named male cubs were born on 2. April and now weigh more than 4kg (8. Associated Press reported. The zoo has released an amazing footage of the world's rarest cats briefly playing in water and exploring their enclosure, with their mother Mia closely following them.

The incredible video also shows one of the cubs trying to get down from a tree with Mia's help. The Leipzig Zoo has opened a campaign as the search is now on to name the cubs. Watch Fly Away Home Online Free HD there.

Zoo authorities had asked public to give in their suggestions and apparently received some 1,7. The zoo has narrowed down its choice to five pairs of names - Xanto and Tikhon; Amgun and Amasar; Akeno and Zivon; Marik and Majak; and Yerik and Yasuo. Online voters will have to select one pair of name for the male cubs before 5 July. The Amur leopards, also known as the Far Eastern leopard, are considered critically endangered with only fewer than 6. Watch Frost_Nixon Putlocker#. The subspecies are native to the Primorye region of southeastern Russia and the Jilin Province of northeast China. Their population is said to have increased in the last 1. Russia and China.

The International Union for the Conservation of Nature said that leopard populations are declining around the world. Poaching combined with habitat loss from agricultural and urban development is considered to be their main threat.

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