Next stop Earth for NASA's space champ with 665 days aloft

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) " Astronaut Peggy Whitson headed back to Earth on Saturday to wrap up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her into first place for American space travelers.Whitson's 665 days off the planet " 288 days on this mission alone " exceeds that of any other American and any other woman worldwide.Whitson left the International Space Station, along with another American and a Russian. Their Soyuz capsule was expected to land in Kazakhstan late Saturday, U. [...]


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