After spending nine months on the International Space Station, NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore have finally made it home. The duo splashed down off the Florida coast aboard SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule at 17:57 local time (21:57 GMT) on Tuesday. Travelling back alongside fellow American Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, their capsule streaked through
NASA’s stranded astronauts have finally returned to Earth after a nine-month stay in space, but experts say their challenges are far from over. Footage shows the moment Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore have to be carried out of the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule on stretchers after landing. Having spent 286 days aboard the International Space
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams may have put a brave face while stuck in space, but her family have revealed how she was secretly hurting. Williams’ mother, Bonnie Pandya, said her daughter was considering retiring weeks before being deployed on the mission that was meant to last just 10 days. During her nine uncertain months stranded on
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Getty Images Spending time in space and having an unrivalled view of planet Earth is an experience many of us dream of. However, the human body evolved to function in the gravity of Earth. So time in the weightlessness of space can take years to fully recover from. Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are
After nine months stuck on the International Space Station (ISS), NASA’s Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams finally made it back home last night. The duo splashed down off the coast of Florida aboard SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule, having arrived at the ISS way back in June. While Wilmore and Williams will be relieved to be back on solid ground,
They set off to spend eight days at the space station. The trip lasted nine months. On Tuesday, two NASA astronauts who had been in orbit since June, Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, splashed down in calm, azure waters off the coast of the Florida Panhandle, concluding a saga that had captivated the country since
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NASA’s stranded astronauts have finally returned to Earth after spending nine grueling months on the International Space Station (ISS). Sunita Williams and Butch Willmore splashed down off the coast of Tallahassee, Florida at 5:57pm ET this evening. They were accompanied by the Crew-9 astronauts, NASA’s Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov. The recovery ship that pulls the capsule