NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore, who have been in space for nearly nine months due to technical issues with Boeing 's Starliner spacecraft, are finally preparing for their return to Earth. Their mission was extended when the Starliner capsule encountered problems that prevented a safe return.

Russian cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin has officially taken over as commander of the International Space Station (ISS) from NASA astronaut Sunita Williams. This leadership transition highlights international cooperation in space missions.

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore prepare to return to Earth after a nine-month extended mission on the ISS, following Boeing Starliner technical failures.

Two astronauts who have been stuck on the International Space Station (ISS) since June, 2024 are scheduled to return to Earth next week. Massachusetts native Sunita L. Williams and Butch Wilmore of Tennessee have been stuck on the ISS due to problems with their spacecraft, the Boeing's Starliner.

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore will return to Earth with the Crew-9 team after prolonged ISS mission due to Starliner technical iss

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore, who have been stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) for nine months, are preparing for their long-awaited return to Earth. Originally embarking on a 10-day mission aboard Boeing's Starliner, the duo faced unexpected challenges when their capsule encountered successive failures.

US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk have accused the former government of Joe Biden of deliberately delaying the return of astronauts Sunita 'Suny' Williams and Barry 'Butch' Wilmore to Earth. The astronauts have been stuck in space for over eight months now.