‘Stranded’ astronauts head out for spacewalk after Trump demands early return
President Donald Trump took to social media this week to announce he had directed SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to “go get” two NASA astronauts who have been on a protracted stay at the International Space Station after their Boeing Starliner mission, which launched in June and was expected to last about eight days, ran into multiple technical issues.
NASA's two stranded astronauts conducted their first spacewalk together Thursday, stepping outside the International Space Station.
Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will conduct a spacewalk outside the International Space Station to swab the ...
Stranded NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore conducted a spacewalk outside of the International Space Center on Thursday for maintenance.
So the return of Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore has never been a political story—until this week. And it's a good thing that ...
"Here we go," Mr Wilmore remarked as he exited the station, 420 kilometres above Earth, in a video livestreamed by NASA on X.
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