NASA's Sunita "Suni" Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore are home after being stranded in space for nine months. Find out what went wrong in the astronauts' mission and what's next for them.
The US astronauts stranded on the International Space Station are home at last — more than nine months after their days-long jaunt into orbit turned into a headline-grabbing space odyssey.
Wilmore, 62, and Williams, 59, are aboard SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Capsule called “Freedom,” which is set to re-enter Earth Tuesday with a Florida splashdown set for around 5:57
The NASA astronauts splashed down on Tuesday in a SpaceX capsule after problems with a Boeing vehicle set in motion a nine-month stay on the International Space Station.
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Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore touched down on Earth March 18 after a nine-month stay in space, but they didn’t get to experience the full effects of gravity right away. Find out why.
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Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams left the International Space Station after nine months in space, checking out with two other astronauts. Their SpaceX capsule parachuted into the Gulf of Mexico in the early evening,
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Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have nearly half a century of combined experience as astronauts. But this is just their third time in space. Ms. Williams was born in Ohio but grew up in Massachusetts. She was a test pilot in the U.S. Navy and has spent more than 3,000 hours flying 30 different aircraft. She was selected as a NASA astronaut in 1998.
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Williams and Wilmore have been stuck in space since early June 2024. Find out more about them here. Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore had been stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) since early June 2024 due to malfunctions with their spacecraft,