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Donald Pettit, an Uncommon card
Donald Roy Pettit is an American astronaut and chemical engineer best known for his orbital astrophotography and in-space inventions such as the Space Cup, which received the first ever patent for an object invented in space.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 54
- Power
- 119
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 48,000
Power 119 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Donald Pettit quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Donald Pettit card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He has ______ 590 days in space.
Answer
accumulated. He has accumulated 590 days in space. From the Donald Pettit article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
List of parties to the Geneva Conventions. List of parties to the Geneva Conventions 73 · Counterfeit 70 · Donald Pettit 65 · Ransom E. Olds 60 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He is a veteran of three long-duration missions aboard the International Space Station, one Space Shuttle mission, and a six-week expedition to find meteorites in Antarctica.
- As of 2026, at age 71, he is NASA's oldest active astronaut and the third oldest person to reach orbit, behind John Glenn and Larry Connor.
- He has accumulated 590 days in space.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Donald Pettit article was read about 48,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 65 and blocks with 54: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Donald Pettit (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NASA Headquarters / NASA/Bill Ingalls, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.