Astronauts Finally Head Home After Unexpected Nine-Month ISS Stay

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This screengrab made from a NASA livestream shows the SpaceX Dragon Crew-10 members (C, in dark blue) NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Takuya Onishi, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Kirill Peskov, clapping after entering the International Space Station flanked by NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore, Suni Williams, Nick Hague and Don Pettit and Russian cosmonauts Aleksandr Gorbunov, Alexey Ochinin and Ivan Vagner, on March 16, 2025. The SpaceX Dragon Spacecraft carrying the four Crew-10 members docked to the International Space Station on March 16 at 12:04 a.m. EDT. Their arrival at the the ISS will enable the long-overdue departure from the ISS of NASA duo Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams. The two former US Navy pilots have been stuck aboard the orbital lab since June after the Boeing Starliner spacecraft they were testing on its maiden crewed voyage suffered propulsion issues and was deemed unfit to fly them back to Earth. (Photo by NASA / AFP)

 

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