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Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams return to earth in a Crew Dragon capsule

Nation Mar 17

WATCH: NASA astronauts who spent 9 months in space make splashdown in return to Earth

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

Science Feb 25

FILE PHOTO: NASA astronauts on ISS unbox Thanksgiving meals in space
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Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore on their longer than expected stay in space

For NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, the long wait to return to Earth is almost over. They went to the International Space Station last June in a Boeing Starliner spacecraft. They were supposed to return a week later,…

By Amna Nawaz, Azhar Merchant

Science Dec 18

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U.S. astronauts stranded in space face another delay before they can return to Earth

A pair of NASA astronauts who have been stuck at the International Space Station since June will have to wait a little longer to come back to Earth. NASA says astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams won’t return now until…

By Geoff Bennett, Miles O'Brien, Karina Cuevas

Nation Dec 05

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Stuck Starliner astronauts hit 6 months in space with 2 more to go until they can return

NASA's two stuck astronauts have hit the six-month mark in space. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have two more months to go before their mission comes to a close.

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

World Sep 07

An Israeli peace activist Jonathan Pollak, stands near the site where Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a U.S.-Turkish activist who died ...
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News Wrap: UN calls for full inquiry after U.S. citizen killed in West Bank protest

In our news wrap Saturday, the UN called for an investigation into the death of a Turkish American protester in the West Bank, Ukraine’s Zelenskyy met with European leaders in Italy, Harris and Trump campaigned in swing states, the CDC…

Sep 06

Boeing Starliner returns to Earth without anyone aboard, leaving crew at space station

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

Six hours after departing the International Space Station, Starliner parachuted into New Mexico’s White Sands Missile Range, descending on autopilot through the desert darkness.

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Sep 04

Boeing’s troubled Starliner capsule will return to Earth this week with empty seats, leaving 2 astronauts at ISS

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

Boeing will attempt to return its problem-plagued capsule from the International Space Station later this week — with empty seats.

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Aug 26

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Why NASA is turning to SpaceX to bring Boeing Starliner astronauts home

By Amna Nawaz, Azhar Merchant

NASA's initial launch with the Boeing Starliner capsule has not worked out well. The space agency announced this weekend it has finally decided the two astronauts stuck at the International Space Station will come back on a SpaceX Dragon capsule…

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Aug 24

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News Wrap: Boeing Starliner crew stuck in space until 2025, NASA says

In our news wrap Saturday, two NASA astronauts will remain on the International Space Station until February, the United Arab Emirates brokered a prisoner swap between Ukraine and Russia, Israeli airstrikes killed dozens of people in southern Gaza, the Islamic…

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Aug 24

NASA decides 2 astronauts will stay in space until 2025, nixing return on Boeing capsule

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

NASA decided Saturday it’s too risky to bring two astronauts back to Earth in Boeing’s troubled new capsule, and they'll have to wait until next year for a ride home with SpaceX. What should have been a weeklong test flight for the…

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