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NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore retires

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NASA Astronaut Butch Wilmore Retires 4 Months After Being ‘Stranded’ in Space for Nearly 300 Days

Wilmore and fellow NASA astronaut Suni Williams spent more than nine months in space after their return was continually delayed due to mechanical issues

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NASA’s Butch Wilmore retires from astronaut corps after spending 9 unexpected months in space

The astronaut is stepping away from NASA shortly after returning from a troubled test flight that left him aboard the ISS months longer than expected.

'Stuck in space' Nasa astronaut Butch Wilmore retires

Over his 25-year Nasa career, Mr Wilmore flew in four different spacecrafts, took part in five spacewalks and spent a total of 464 days in space.

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Why Astronauts Undergo Rigorous Medical Checks After Returning From Space

After returning from the vast expanse of space, astronauts undergo meticulous medical evaluations, which play a crucial role ...

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Astronauts Head to Space Station as Clouds Stay Just Far Enough Away

After a scrubbed launch on Thursday, four astronauts lifted off from Florida and will dock at the International Space Station ...

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Astronaut savors the moment and shares a stunning aurora shot | On the International Space Station July 28-Aug. 1, 2025

"I dropped into the Cupola to look out the window and just be in the moment... [but] I had to pick up a camera to share this ...

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Celebrities in space quiz: Do you know the stars among the stars?

Kenna Hughes-Castleberry is the Content Manager at Space.com. Formerly, she was the Science Communicator at JILA, a physics ...

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Astronauts take express flight to the space station, arriving 15 hours after their launch

SpaceX delivered a fresh crew to the International Space Station on Saturday, making the trip in a quick 15 hours. The four U ...

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Astronauts set for launch to ISS as US, Russian space chiefs plan rare meeting

The heads of NASA and Russia's space agency will watch American, Russian, and Japanese astronauts launch to the International ...

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Former astronaut twin brothers Mark and Scott Kelly on NASA cuts and challenges of being on ISS

Mark and Scott Kelly, twin brothers and former NASA astronauts, spoke to "CBS Mornings" about how the agency is set to lose ...

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