NASA astronauts Sunita « Suni » Williams and Barry « Butch » Wilmore has been at the International Space Station for more than eight months, although it is expected to stay for about eight days. It’s time to come home finally and Their replacements on the road.
A relief crew for ISS has launched after two days delays, the Kampa branch is closely with a land support due to the release of a first hydraulic system Empty Falcon 9 rockets, the second due to the weather. But on Friday, NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, Japan Aerospace Intelligence Agency, Astronaut Takuya Onishi and Roscosmos Acronaut Kirill Peskov successfully started his trip to USS.
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After arrival, there will be a two-day delivery time, then Williams, Williams, Wilmore, NASA Astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos Cosmonaut Alexander Gorbunov will return to earth. In early March, they may be in their return.
Williams on March 7 Handed the ISS command Alexey Ovchin as he got back to return home to Roscosmos cosmonaut.
‘We’re not falling’
Williams spoke to PBS Newshour They do not feel abandoned by NASA recently.
« It is clear that there is a lot of discussion about it, so people could think that we have this way, but we do not stick. » « We are part of a bigger process, isn’t it? »
When asked about the practicality of being in space, it was not possible for more than expected, without additional supply, this was not a problem.
« We started with fewer clothes, if you wanted, he was intentional, » he said. « We needed some extra gears needed – need a space station. We brought us with us. So we came out of our part. It turned out a week or so.
« But we did. The space station program is likely to be a large number of foods that are expected in four months, at least – it’s longer, wet wipes, more than eating, eating and other conditions. »
Wilmore told PBS that he could talk about his family with his two daughters, but his youngest daughter talking to his girlfriend.
« As a father for girls, this is my responsibility, » he said.
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Space Write SpaceWalk
Williams set a record for their stay. Wilmore went to a 5-hour, 26-minute space damp, and with this departure, the record was prevailed by a woman spent on the cosmic facility. According to Space.comWilliams now has 62 hours and 21 minutes from the former astronaut Peggy Peggy Peggy Peggy 62 hours and 6 minute space walking.
In this latest space walk, two, two previously astronauts in the previous space zone tried to finally remove the unit of radios that astronauts could not be eliminated.
Williams, the astronaut Nick former to the space device previously combined with Hague January 16. According to NASA, this space road replaced GYRO assembly on the space, Williams and the Hague, which helps protect the orbital forpost. Astronauts, an international Star subtle structure Explorer Explorer Explorer installed patches covering the damaged areas of light filters in Explorer Explorer Explorer, and one of the entry fields and checked input areas and connecting tools will be used to operate a future Alpha magnetic spectrometer.
NASA Astronaut Suni Williams is seen outside the International Space Station on January 16, 2025.
Who are the astronauts?
Wilmore, 61 and Williams, 58, veteran astronaut, marine officers and past test pilots. Williams has been to NASA astronaut since 1998 and has been Wilmore since 2000. Both have a lot of experience in space.
Williams, a woman (seven) and one woman (50 hours 40 minutes) and in 2007 the first marathon in Space is the past for the first marathon.
In 2009, Wilmore was part of the ISS staff used by SPACE Shuttle Atlantis Iss and 2014 3D printer To produce a vehicle – a ratchet key – in space, for the first time people produced something out of the world.
What was the original mission in space?
Wilmore, commanders and Williams, as a pilot, went to a capsule in a 15-meter width named Ulduner, Boeing. They began on June 5 and will start on June 6. New York Times reported.
Wilmore and Williams’s ISS mission should last eight days, will test the Starliner’s aspects during this period and see how it works with a human staff in space. But there are still two astronauts due to complications with Starliner.
Wilmore and Williams answering media questions in March last year.
How did they first stick in space?
This Starliner was delayed Due to a problem with a valve in the rocket in May. Then the engineers had to make a helium leak. Everything for Boeing is bad news. That is Compete with Spacexwhich To transport the astronauts to ISS To make more than 20 successful visites to the Space Station since 2020.
On June 5, Starliner finally started with an Atlas V rocket, but some problems came along with the launcher. NASA announced that Three helium leaks He left, one known before the flight and two new ones. In addition to leaks, the staff was able to successfully dock with the crafts USS, although the failed control of unsuccessful managers.
There are failures on SpaceX. One Falcon 9 missiles exploded In Launchpad in 2016. In July of this year, 9 rockets of a hawk were leaked in liquid oxygen and placed their satellites in the wrong orbit, in the New York Times declare. In addition, in late August, a Falcon 9 missiles lost the first step-by-step strengthening when it fell on the Atlantic Ocean and He caught fire.
But it said Spacex was more than 300 successful Falcon 9 flights to credit.
Stood in space: a timeline
- May: Starliner was delayed due to a problem with a valve on the missile, then a helium leak.
- June 5: Starry Williams and Wilmore begins on the plane.
- June 6: ulduner, Three Helium leaks and docks with ISS, although it is engaged in unsuccessful management workers.
- September 6: Starliner, Williams and Williame, the rest of the New Mexico, sends off ISS and lands.
- September 28: SpaceX Crew-9 mission begins on a dragha spacecraft with The Hague and Gorbunov.
- September 29: Spacex Dragon Docs with ISS.
- December 17: NASA will be launched to the ISS of four crew members to the end of February.
- March 12: Crew-10, NASA Astronavts, Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, Japan Aerospace Intelligence Agency Astronaut Takuya Onishi and Roscosmos Astronaut Kirill Peskov, one day postponed a day later a day later.
- March 14: Crew-10 began a 28-hour trip to ISS. There will be a period of two days after arrival. Docking should be at 11:30 on March 15.
- March 19: SpaceX Dragon is expected to leave the space ship to ISS and return to the ground with Williams, Wilmore, Hague and Gorbunov.
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