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The trio returned after spending 220 days in space and orbiting the Earth 3,520 times, NASA said in a statement. The agency noted that, coincidentally, Pettit celebrated his 70th birthday on Sunday.

"The very first thing I'm going to do when I get to Earth will probably be to empty the ... continuously staffed by rotating crews since Nov. 2, 2000. Scheduled for retirement in five years ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit and two cosmonaut colleagues will return to Earth this evening (April 19 ... will actually begin today at 2:00 p.m. EDT (1800 GMT), to cover farewells and the closing ...