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NASA Astronauts' Return: President Donald Trump takes credit. Here’s what happened
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth after nine months in space. The White House has given the credit for their return to President Donald Trump, but NASA had planned their rescue months before his election. The astronauts traveled back on a SpaceX Dragon capsule as part of a pre-approved mission.
Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams could earn a fortune after their 9-month space mission that was supposed to last 8 days; here's how much they will get paid
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore will receive extra pay for their extended nine-month stay on the International Space Station due to propulsion issues. Although they won't get overtime or hardship bonuses, they will receive incidental compensation around $1,000. Their annual salaries range from $125,133 to $162,672, with overall compensation adjusted for the extended mission duration.
Space laws that governed NASA's stranded astronauts: Did international treaties aid the rescue of Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams?
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were stranded on the ISS for 286 days after their Starliner spacecraft was deemed unsafe. Rescued by SpaceX's Dragon, their ordeal emphasized the role of international space laws in ensuring astronaut safety, cooperation, and accountability. This mission highlights the complexity of space exploration beyond technology.
After facing the wrath, Americans cheer Elon Musk for safe return of NASA astronauts to Earth; set social media on fire
NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore returned to Earth after an unexpected nine-month mission on the International Space Station, extending from an initial one-week plan. Their return via a SpaceX Dragon capsule, alongside two other astronauts, closes a significant chapter in spaceflight history amid political claims and celebrations across social media.
Elon Musk credits SpaceX for safe return of Sunita Williams & Butch Wilmore, criticises Biden for their 'senseless' wait
Elon Musk has praised SpaceX and NASA for successfully bringing home two astronauts who were stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) for over nine months. Originally scheduled for an eight-day mission, NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore faced technical setbacks with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, leading to an extended stay in orbit. Musk, who played a pivotal role in their return, thanked President Donald Trump for prioritising the rescue mission.
Sunita Williams' return: From Starliner snag to SpaceX splashdown – A 9-month space saga
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams have returned to Earth after an extended nine-month mission due to technical issues. Originally planned for a week, their mission saw delays from Starliner malfunctions and SpaceX capsule issues, but they safely landed in the Gulf of Mexico.
Sunita Williams is not an ordinary person: NASA astronaut's cousin
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams returned to Earth after being stranded at the International Space Station for nine months, with her cousin expressing joy and pride. The successful splashdown of SpaceX's Dragon capsule concluded NASA's Crew-9 mission. Delays with Boeing's Starliner spacecraft extended their stay. The astronauts reunited with their families at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.
In Pics: Nasa Astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore emerge from Dragon after SpaceX Crew 9 splashdown
Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore Pics: After a prolonged mission, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams returned to Earth, having spent nearly nine months in space due to technical issues with Boeing’s Starliner capsule. They adapted to an extended stay on the ISS, accomplished numerous tasks, and eventually came home via a SpaceX capsule.
Here's the harsh reality that Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore face when they return to earth
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore, along with Nick Hague and Russia's Aleksandr Gorbunov, are finally heading home after a nine-month space stay, due to technical issues with Boeing's Starliner. They are returning aboard SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft and are set to land off the coast of Florida. The astronauts will undergo rehabilitation upon their return.
Who is Sunita Williams? All about Indian-origin NASA astronaut's life and her remarkable journey to space
Sunita Williams return time: Sunita Williams is set to return to Earth, concluding an extraordinary extended mission spanning more than nine months. Sunita Williams is an accomplished NASA astronaut and a retired US Navy Captain. The Indian-origin veteran NASA astronaut has left an indelible mark on the world of space exploration. She was born on September 19, 1965, in Euclid, Ohio and remains actively involved in space exploration. Her journey into space serves as a beacon of inspiration for aspiring astronauts and space enthusiasts.
NASA Astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams Return: Know when and where to watch in USA, UK and Canada
NASA astronauts Barry ‘Butch’ Wilmore and Sunita ‘Suni’ Williams are set to return to Earth after an unplanned nine-month stay aboard the ISS. Initially delayed due to technical issues with Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, they will return alongside fellow astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov aboard a SpaceX Dragon capsule.
Sunita Williams' final moments in ISS: What did the NASA astronaut do before leaving for Earth?
Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and her co-astronaut Butch Wilmore are heading back to Earth after more than nine months. The Crew-9 team is returning home following the successful launch of the Crew-10 mission by NASA and SpaceX on Friday. Before leaving the space station, Sunita Williams hugged the other astronauts.
'You feel that there's something...': What NASA astronaut Sunita Williams said about aliens
Indian-origin NASA astronaut is set to return to Earth on Tuesday evening after a nine-month wait period. A few years back, Sunita Williams was asked what she feels about aliens when she visited India. The possibilities of aliens in a different dimension have always caught the fancy of human beings.
Ocean swim, smelling grass: What are Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore looking forward to on Earth?
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are set to return to Earth after staying abroad International Space Station for nine months. Besides reuniting with loved ones, Wilmore and Williams are looking forward to a host of activities they would do once they return. NASA picked Williams as an astronaut in 1998 followed by Wilmore in 2000.
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore close hatches as they gear up to leave Space Station
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who were stranded on the International Space Station for nine months, are set to return to Earth. They will travel with Nick Hague and cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft, aiming to splash down in the Gulf of Mexico.
Salary without any overtime benefits! How much NASA is paying Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore for their nine-month stay at ISS
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore will return to Earth after an extended stay at the ISS. They were delayed because of issues with the Boeing Starliner spacecraft. They are set to arrive on Tuesday, March 18, in a SpaceX Crew Dragon craft. Their total mission earnings will include additional incidental pay.
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore are returning to earth finally! Check date, time
Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have been stuck on the orbiting lab for nine months.
Sunita Williams' much-awaited homecoming: A look at NASA astronaut's career in space exploration, milestones and awards
Sunita Williams' remarkable journey to space is nothing short of spectacular. Sunita Williams was born in September 1965, in Ohio, to Dr Deepak and mother Bonnie Pandya. An Indian-origin astronaut, Sunita Williams is known for her record-breaking spacewalks and her significant contributions to NASA. Celebrated for bringing cultural items aboard the ISS, she continues to inspire young people to pursue careers in STEM fields through her ongoing work and dedication.
Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore near homecoming: NASA-SpaceX Crew-10 successfully docks at ISS
Sunita Williams: The NASA-SpaceX Crew-10 mission, launched on March 15, docked with the ISS on March 16, replacing astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore who have been stranded for nine months. The crew includes NASA's Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, JAXA's Takuya Onishi, and Roscosmos' Kirill Peskov.
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