Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore emerge stronger following recovery from Starliner mission extended until March
Thursday, 29 May 2025 () Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have safely returned to Earth after spending over nine months aboard the International Space Station, their mission extended due to technical problems with Boeing’s Starliner capsule. Both astronauts are currently undergoing intensive rehabilitation to readjust to Earth’s gravity and rebuild muscle strength. They are also contributing to NASA and Boeing’s efforts to improve future space missions.
SpaceX’s highly anticipated ninth Starship test flight ended in failure after a series of critical malfunctions mid-mission. Launched on May 27, 2025, from Starbase in Texas, the spacecraft initially achieved a successful ascent but quickly spiraled out of control due to a fuel system leak. The...
Thursday, 29 May 2025 ()
