NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, and Buch Willmore, who has been stuck in space for the last eight months due to an extended spaceflight mission, is expected to return home next month.
In a special interview with CNNSunita Williams and her crew partner Buch Wilmor, who were riding on the International Space Station (ISS), confirmed that the crew -10 mission to launch from Earth on March 12 and to bring them home on March 19, a week later. is defined.
Crew -10 mission for rescue
Crew -10 Mission NASA’s astronaut Anne McClen, and Nicole Aires, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Astronaut Takuya Onici, and a four -person team of Roskosmos Cosmonot Kosmonott Kiril Peskov will take the team of four -month long to the space station for a six -month long mission.
After the arrival of crew -10, both astronauts will participate in a long -week long handover process, after which a new space station commander will take charge. Currently, Sunita Williams is the commander of Flying Laboratory.
After the handover, Williams and Wilmore will board the dragon spacecraft, which was brought into space, the crew -10, which would land on Earth on 19 March.
Astronaut Buch Wilmore told CNN in an interview, “The plan is that Crew -10 will be launched on March 12, a turnover for a week and we will return on 19 March.”
Stuck in space
Sunita Williams and Buch Wilmor flew to Boeing Starlineer of International Space Station on 5 June last year and are trapped due to technical problems with spacecraft.
US President Donald Trump asked SpaceX’s Elon Musk to “Go Gate Astronauts” from space, when US President Donald Trump urged the immediate convenience of his return.
“I have just told Elon Musk and SpaceX to” get 2 brave astronauts “, who have been almost left in space by the Biden administration. They have been waiting for several months at the space station. Elon Will be on their way soon. Hopefully, everyone will be safe.
I have just asked Elon Musk and @Spacex 2 brave astronauts to “go”, which are left in space by the Biden administration. They have been waiting for several months at the space station. Elon will soon be on its way. Hopefully everyone will be safe. You get success…
– Donald J. Trump posted from his true social (@TrumpdailyPosts) January 29, 2025
SpaceX developed its crew dragon capsule with about 3 billion dollars in funding from NASA’s commercial crew program.
Steve Stitch, manager of NASA’s commercial crew program, said, “Human spaceflight is full of unexpected challenges. Our operational flexibility is capable of tremendous partnership between NASA and SpaceX and to fulfill the agency’s emerging needs to the agency’s emerging needs. Continues to display, “said Steve Stitch, manager of NASA’s commercial crew program, Steve Stitch.
