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NASA preferred not to take any risks with its return and opted to send Starliner back to Earth without crew on board.
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"It's great getting back. I went for a run - although very slow," Williams said in an interview in Houston on Monday.
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“We were always coming back, and I think people need to know that,” Williams said.
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Astronauts stuck on space station for months say they felt ‘nowhere near’ abandoned - Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore were left on ISS for nearly nine months after their Boeing spacecraft developed
I wanted to hug my husband and hug my dogs – and I’ll say in that order,” said Suni Williams, one of the astronauts. She also revealed she ate a grilled cheese sandwich after getting home, and it reminded her of her vegetarian father.
The two astronauts who had to stay suspended in space aboard the International Space Station (ISS) for nine months are not blaming Boeing for their delayed return.
After nine months in space, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams finally returned to Earth on Tuesday, March 18 — but now inquiring minds want to know, how much will they get paid for their extended stay at the International Space Station?
Fox News finally got an exclusive with the pair of headline-making astronauts, and the two were very candid about the entire process that ultimately got them stuck up on the International Space Station. Butch Wilmore, a Tennessee native, suggested that Boeing and NASA had to shoulder some of the blame:
Fox News host Jesse Watters joked he was going to “slap” his colleague Bill Hemmer for not asking astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunni Williams whether they “hooked up” while stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) for nine months.
We don't feel stranded. We come prepared ... NASA addressed whether they'd get paid any overtime. "When NASA astronauts are aboard the International Space Station, they receive regular, 40-hour work-week salaries,” NASA told People in a statement.
The astronauts remained stranded at the International Space Station — until Tuesday when they parachuted down to Earth off the coast of Florida.
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Butch Wilmore spoke highly of his pastors at a press conference Monday, highlighting the significance of worshiping with his congregation during his nine-month period stranded in space.