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Starliner astronauts Suni Ailliams, Butch Wilmore slated to begin return after nine months in space


Published on 2025-03-12 10:42:25 - UPI
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  • NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are expected to return home after spending nine months in orbit.

The article from MSN discusses the upcoming return of NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore from the International Space Station (ISS) after a nine-month mission. Their journey back to Earth will mark the end of their extended stay in space, where they conducted various scientific experiments and maintenance tasks. The return is significant as it involves the use of the Boeing Starliner spacecraft, which has been docked at the ISS. This mission is part of NASA's broader effort to certify the Starliner for regular crewed missions to the ISS, showcasing the spacecraft's capabilities for long-duration spaceflight and its role in future space exploration endeavors. The astronauts' return is eagerly anticipated, not only for the successful completion of their mission but also for the insights and data they will bring back regarding the Starliner's performance in space.

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