Stranded NASA astronauts return to Earth
WIBC 9AM-Noon Podcast
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4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 19 March 2025
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Two NASA astronauts are finally back on Earth after their brief mission last summer unexpectedly became nine months in space.
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| 0:15.4 | Splash down. |
| 0:16.9 | Finally, the astronauts, Butch Wilmore and SUNY Williams, along with some other crew members, returned to Earth and a SpaceX capsule after spending nine months in space. |
| 0:27.4 | Rob initially planned an eight-day mission. |
| 0:31.0 | It's like Gilligan's Island, right? |
| 0:32.3 | Right. |
| 0:32.6 | It was a three-hour tour. |
| 0:34.7 | Okay, so one, great that they're home, great that the rescue mission seemingly went flawlessly, it appears. |
| 0:44.8 | That's phenomenal. |
| 0:45.9 | These people are heroes. |
| 0:47.2 | They should get a huge thank you and a round of applause because, wow, you want to talk about a, I don't care if you're into space or not that sounds like a very |
| 0:55.8 | miserable existence to spend nine months in that little bitty vessel and not know what you're |
| 1:03.9 | that would be the worst part right like not knowing what the future holds yeah not knowing when |
| 1:08.0 | you're coming home or if there is any plan to come get you. |
| 1:12.0 | The capsule that they used, it's heat shield and parachutes, slowed it down to 17,000 miles per hour. |
| 1:20.4 | Oh, slowed it down to 17,000. |
| 1:21.5 | It was going 17,000 miles per hour. |
| 1:25.7 | And then when it landed in the ocean and all the dolphins were there, it was going a soft000 miles per hour. And then when it landed in the ocean and all the dolphins were |
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