by Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sununi Williams received an extraordinary greeting in space!
On Sunday, March 16, the couple, who had been stranded in space for nine months, were surprised when crew 9 commander Nick Hague welcomed them with an alien costume when he set up at the international space station with the SpaceX crew.
Hague enters the hatch of the spacecraft, which carries an extraterrestrial face mask in film material that is shared by the international space station to X. Later he hovers into a smiling Williams and Wilmore while pointing on a little outside the camera before moving outside the screen.
The NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, Takuya Onishi and Kirill Peskov arrived at the ISS on the SpaceX Dragon spaceship on the ISS on the SpaceX and NASA mission to bring Wilmore and Williams home on Sunday, March 16.
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The arrival of the crew comes after they were launched on Friday, March 14th, at 7:03 p.m. et of NASA by Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Photos that were recorded on Sunday show SpaceX astronauts and crew members, hug the Wilmore and Williams as they released the capsule.
The NASA astronaut Hague and Roscosmos Cosmonauut Aleksandr Gorbunov have been in space since last September and enter Wilmore and Williams on their return flight.
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Occupation members on board the international space station
In the next few days, NASA said that there would be a “crew handover time” because the astronauts take precautions to return home safely.
“After Dragons connection with the port of the station’s harmony module, which is directed forward, the crew members on board dragon and the space station will carry out the standard leak tests and the pressure recording between the spaceship and the station in preparation for the opening of LUKEN, which are planned on Sunday for around 1:45 a.m.”, with a release.
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The SpaceX Dragon Crew spaceship with four crew 10 members
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“Crew-10 will connect the expedition 72 crew of the NASA astronauts Nick Hague, Don Petitt, Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore as well as Roscosmos Cosmonauts Aleksandr Gorbunov, Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner. The number of crew members on board the space station will increase to 11 people before the crew 9 members Hague, Williams, Wilmore and Gorbunov return to earth after the crew’s handover time. “
The dragon start should start on March 12, but a hydraulic problem delayed the flight.
Wilmore and Williams ended up in the ISS in June 2024 and intended not to stay in space for more than 10 days. After mechanical problems with their spaceship, however, they were delayed and the spaceship was sent back to earth weeks later without them.
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