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NASA astronauts speak after unexpected 9-month stay on the International Space Station -- Nicole Mortillaro -- -

After returning home earlier this month, NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spoke to the media about their extended nine-month stay on the International Space Station.

CBC News - Technology - 7 hours ago

Space Exploration -- Aurora Scientists Enlist Private Astronauts on Unusual Space Mission

The commercial astronauts onboard SpaceX’s Fram2 mission are flying closer to Earth’s poles than anyone has before, offering an intriguing opportunity for auroral science

Scientific American - Science - 10 hours ago

Space Exploration - April 2, 2025 - Aurora Scientists Enlist Private Astronauts on Unusual Space Mission

The commercial astronauts onboard SpaceX’s Fram2 mission are flying closer to Earth’s poles than anyone has before, offering an intriguing opportunity for auroral science

Scientific American - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Astronauts on unexpected 9-month space mission -- Originally scheduled for just 8 days aboard the International Space Station, the two astronauts spent over 9 months in orbit due to delays with their Boeing Starliner return. Now back on Earth, they share how they coped, what they missed most, and how the mission unexpectedly became political.

Originally scheduled for just 8 days aboard the International Space Station, the two astronauts spent over 9 months in orbit due to delays with their Boeing Starliner return. Now back on Earth, they share how they coped, what they missed most, and how the mission unexpectedly became political.

CBS News - Science - 12 hours ago

NASA set to reveal 4-person crew for 2024 Artemis II moon mission

NASA is set to reveal the names of the four astronauts – three Americans and a Canadian – that have been determined for the space agency's crew of...

Daily Sabah - Science - 1 day ago

Historic mission: 1st Saudi Woman astronaut ventures into space

The second private mission to the International Space Station (ISS), led by Axiom Space, successfully launched from Florida in the southern United States...

Daily Sabah - Science - 1 day ago

NASA Tracking Car-Size Asteroid Approaching Earth

The space rock is expected to zoom past our planet at a zippy 28,655 miles per hour, according to the space agency.

Newsweek - Technology - 1 day ago

Here's who is nominated for the 2025 Canadian Screen Awards -- Samritha Arunasalam

Nominations for the 2025 Canadian Screen Awards were announced Wednesday, with the crime series Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent dominating nominations in both television and overall categories while Universal Language led in the film category.

CBC News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Jesse Watters' 'Main Question' For Astronauts Is Out-Of-This-World Crass

The Fox News host tried to lighten the moment but crashed and burned.

Huffington Post - Science - 1 day ago

NASA astronauts speak after unexpected 9-month stay on the International Space Station

After returning home earlier this month, NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spoke to the media about their extended nine-month stay on the International Space Station.

CBC News - World - 2 days ago

NASA astronauts open up about being 'stuck' in space for 9 months

Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spent 286 days on the International Space Station after technical issues bedeviled their weeklong mission.

NBC News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

NASA astronaut takes partial responsibility for Boeing mission that left him in space for extended stay

Astronaut Butch Williams said responsibility for the troubled Boeing Starliner flight falls on him, but also on NASA, Boeing and everyone else who worked on the mission.

Fox News - World - 2 days ago

Astronauts Stranded in Space For 9 Months Speak Out

NASA astronauts Sunny Williams and Butch Willmore are speaking out after being stranded in space for nine months.

Inside Edition - US News - 2 days ago

NASA's newly returned astronauts say they would fly on Boeing's Starliner capsule again

NASA’s celebrity astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams said Monday that they hold themselves partly responsible for what went wrong on their space sprint-turned-marathon and would fly on Boeing’s Starliner again.

CTV News - Science - 2 days ago

'Start with me': NASA astronaut says some blame for being stranded in space lies with him

While the responsibility for issues that left him and Suni Williams stranded on the ISS can be found "throughout the chain", Butch Wilmore says that as the commander, "I should have asked" questions about Boeing's Starliner.

Sky News - Technology - 2 days ago

NASA Astronauts Speak Out In First Interview After 9 Months In Space — And Share A Surprising Message

“I wouldn’t characterize as they failed us,” Suni Williams said of their unexpected journey which Butch Wilmore said they all have some “blame” in.

Huffington Post - Science - 2 days ago

NASA Satellite Image Reveals Snow-Dusted National Parks

The striking image from the International Space Station captures the rain shadow effect, where a part of a mountain range is protected from prevailing winds.

Newsweek - Technology - 2 days ago

Rescued astronauts share details of their lives aboard the International Space Station

U.S. Space Force Col. Nick Hague and NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore discuss details of their day-to-day experiences in space, the possibility of getting to the surface of Mars and their thoughts on extraterrestrial life.

Fox News - Science - 2 days ago

NASA's Curiosity rover has found the longest chain carbon molecules yet on Mars

It’s a significant finding in the search for alien life.

Ars Technica - Science - 3 days ago

NASA Space 'Archaeology' Reconstructs Dead Star

NASA's Chandra telescope was used to uncover the explosive past of an ancient dead star through 'space archaeology.'

Newsweek - Technology - 5 days ago

NASA scrubs promise to land first woman, first person of colour on the moon from web pages -- Alexandra Mae Jones -- News

U.S. President Donald Trump's campaign to eliminate diversity efforts and language from government organizations has officially reached the moon, with NASA erasing references to its promise to land the first woman and first person of colour on there from several of its web pages.

CBC News - Technology - 6 days ago

NASA terminating $420 million in contracts not aligned with priorities

Space agency reportedly being pushed to focus on Mars, a priority of commercial partner SpaceX founder Elon Musk

Independent UK - Science - 8 days ago

NASA layoffs, Saturn's moons and a new telescope: This week in space

NASA is initiating layoffs as part of a cost-cutting plan; meanwhile, a powerful new space telescope is launched, 128 new moons have been discovered orbiting Saturn, and the Voyager spacecraft are getting a life-extending strategy

YNET News - Entertainment - 8 days ago

As preps continue, it's looking more likely that NASA will fly the Artemis II mission

The core stage of NASA’s Space Launch System is now integrated with the rocket’s twin boosters.

Ars Technica - Science - 8 days ago

This is why returning astronaut Sunita Williams' hair turned white

Astronaut Sunita Williams returns from 288-day ISS mission with stark physical changes — including white hair and bone loss — as NASA tackles long-term space health risks and rehabilitation challenges

YNET News - Science - 9 days ago

NASA Astronauts Finally Return, Seals Hold Their Breath, and Penguin Poop Stresses Out Krill

In this week’s news roundup, two NASA astronauts finally return to Earth after nine unexpected months in space, gray seals hold their breath for more than an hour, and penguin poop panics krill.

Scientific American - Top Stories - 9 days ago

Radiation and weird gravity are a challenge for every astronaut. What happens to your health when you're stuck in space?

Astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry (Butch) Wilmore expected to be in space for days, not nine months. Here's what radiation and weird gravity do to the body.

Deutsche Welle - Health - 12 days ago

Once-Stranded Astronauts Now Must Regain Their Health

Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are finally back on Earth after spending more than nine months in space. Now the astronauts have a new assignment: fully regaining their health.

Inside Edition - Health - 14 days ago

NASA astronauts make long-awaited return to Earth after 9 months

Stuck in space no more, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth on Tuesday, hitching a different ride home to close out a saga...

Daily Sabah - Science - 14 days ago

Nasa astronauts return to Earth for the first time in nine months

Their return comes following months of pressure from the White House and President Donald Trump, who has claimed that they were ‘abandoned’

Independent UK - Science - 14 days ago

Astronauts Butch and Suni finally back on Earth

Dolphins circled their capsule after it landed off the coast of Florida.

BBC News - Science - 15 days ago

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams return to Earth after 9 months stuck in space

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have returned to Earth after being stuck in space for more than nine months.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 15 days ago

'Stranded' astronauts finally back on earth after lengthy stay of nine months

WASHINGTON: Two NASA astronauts, who were left stranded in space due to technical problems, have finally returned to Earth after an unexpected nine-month stay, safely splashing down off the...

International The News - Technology - 15 days ago

NASA Astronauts Splash Down Off Florida Coast After 9 Months In Space

Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will finally get their first breath of fresh Earth air after their roughly nine-day test flight stretched into a controversial monthslong journey.

Huffington Post - Science - 15 days ago

Astronauts Butch and Suni begin journey home after nine months in space

The Nasa astronauts prepare to head to Earth after an eight-day mission turned into nine months.

BBC News - Science - 15 days ago

After unexpected 9-month ISS stay, astronauts Wilmore, Williams to return finally

WASHINGTON: A pair of astronauts are finally set to depart for Earth early Tuesday after more than nine months aboard the International Space Station , ending a prolonged mission that has captivated...

International The News - Technology - 15 days ago

Stuck NASA astronauts returning to Earth on SpaceX capsule: What to know

Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore were left stranded on the ISS due to a failed Boeing spacecraft.

Aljazeera - Science - 16 days ago

Astronauts left on space station can finally come home

NASA astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams have been on the orbiting laboratory since last June

Independent UK - Science - 16 days ago

Who are the NASA astronauts who have been stuck in space for 9 months?

NASA's stuck astronauts are heading home now that a replacement crew has arrived at the International Space Station.

AP News - Science - 16 days ago

Nasa astonauts stuck in space to finally return to Earth after over nine months

WASHINGTON: United States' National Aeronautics and Space Administration astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are set to return to Earth tomorrow after being stranded at...

International The News - Technology - 17 days ago

Stranded astronauts near return as SpaceX crew docks with ISS

A pair of astronauts stranded for more than nine months on the International Space Station (ISS) were a step closer to returning home Sunday after a...

Daily Sabah - Science - 17 days ago

NASA's stuck astronauts welcome their newly arrived replacements to the space station

A SpaceX capsule has arrived at the International Space Station, delivering the replacements for NASA's two stuck astronauts. The new crew pulled up Sunday.

AP News - Science - 18 days ago

NASA, SpaceX launch crew to space station to retrieve stuck astronauts

The two have been stuck in space for nine months

Voice of America - US News - 18 days ago

SpaceX launches a crew to space station to replace NASA's stuck astronauts

The replacements for NASA's two stuck astronauts are on their way to the International Space Station aboard the Crew Dragon, which launched from Kennedy Space Center.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 19 days ago

SpaceX launches a new crew to the space station to replace NASA's stuck astronauts

The replacements for NASA's two stuck astronauts are on their way to the International Space Station.

AP News - Science - 19 days ago

2024 sea level rise hits record pace amid global warming: NASA

U.S. space agency NASA on Thursday said that the global sea level in 2024 rose more than expected due to thermal expansion of seawater and melting ice...

Daily Sabah - Environment - 19 days ago

Nasa says sea levels rise by 'unexpected' amount in 2024

WASHINGTON: An analysis released by the US space agency Nasa revealed on Thursday that global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record.The National Aeronautics and...

International The News - Technology - 19 days ago

NASA finds global sea level rose faster than expected last year

Rising sea levels bring potentially deadly storm surge farther inland and impact urban infrastructure

Independent UK - Science - 20 days ago

Launch pad problem delays SpaceX flight to replace NASA's stuck astronauts

Concerns about a critical hydraulic system arose less than four hours before the Falcon rocket's planned evening liftoff

Voice of America - Technology - 21 days ago

SpaceX delays flight to replace NASA's stuck astronauts after launch pad problem

A launch pad problem has forced a flight delay to replace NASA's two stuck astronauts. The new crew needs to get to the International Space Station before Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams can head home after nine months in orbit.

AP News - Science - 21 days ago

NASA's SPHEREx, PUNCH missions launch on Falcon 9 rocket

Launching on a SpaceX rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, SPHEREx will map 450 million galaxies and could help unravel what happened after the Big Bang, while PUNCH will make observations of the sun’s outer atmosphere and learn how the mass and energy there become solar wind.

NBC News - Science - 22 days ago

NASA's newest space telescope blasts off to map the entire sky and millions of galaxies

NASA's newest space telescope has blasted off to map the entire sky like never before. Launched Tuesday night from California by SpaceX, the Spherex observatory will survey the sky every six months from an orbit over Earth's poles.

AP News - Science - 22 days ago

Trump Suggests Astronauts Stranded In Space Might Learn To Love Each Other

The president also took a moment to praise the female astronaut's tresses: "There's no kidding, there's no games with her hair."

Huffington Post - Science - 27 days ago

NASA's 2 stranded astronauts to return to Earth after 9 months in space

NASA’s two stranded astronauts are weeks away from returning to Earth after nine months in space. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have to wait until...

Daily Sabah - Science - 29 days ago

NASA's two stuck astronauts are finally closing in on their return to Earth after 9 months in space

NASA's two stuck astronauts are just a few weeks away from finally returning to Earth after nine months in space.

AP News - Science - 29 days ago

Private lunar lander Blue Ghost lands on the moon with equipment for NASA

A private lunar lander carrying equipment to deliver for NASA touched down on the moon on Sunday, with the company's Mission Control confirming touchdown from Texas.

Fox News - Science - 1 month ago

Private lunar lander Blue Ghost aces moon touchdown with a special delivery for NASA

A private lunar lander has touched down on the moon, delivering a drill and other experiments for NASA. Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander descended from lunar orbit Sunday, aiming for an impact basin on the moon's near side.

AP News - Science - 1 month ago

2 lunar landings in a week for NASA's private moon fleet

The two craft are to land on Sunday and Thursday

Voice of America - Technology - 1 month ago

NASA tracking 'city-killer' asteroid expected to come near Earth in 2032

NASA astronaut and International Space Station commander Leroy Chiao discusses the latest track of the asteroid and how NASA is preparing.

Fox News - Science - 1 month ago

NASA updates its percentage risk of asteroid hitting Earth

Space rock 2024 YR4 now has a 1.5 per cent chance of colliding with Earth

Independent UK - Technology - 1 month ago

Billionaire who performed the first private spacewalk is Trump's pick to lead NASA

Jared Isaacman, CEO and founder of a credit card-processing company, has been a close collaborator with Elon Musk ever since buying his first chartered flight with SpaceX.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 3 months ago

Starships have made Nasa obsolete

With a firm ally in the White House, SpaceX could boldly go where Nasa can’t

Telegraph UK - Top Stories - 4 months ago

Elon Musk's Starship has made Nasa obsolete

With a firm ally in the White House, SpaceX could boldly go where Nasa can’t

Telegraph UK - Technology - 4 months ago

NASA decides to keep Boeing Starliner crew in space until February

Former NASA astronaut Tom Jones joined 'Your World' to discuss the decision and why the crew will remain in space for the coming months.

Fox News - Science - 7 months ago