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NASA's Stranded Astronauts Take Spacewalk

‘Stranded’ astronauts head out for spacewalk after Trump demands early return

President Donald Trump took to social media this week to announce he had directed SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to “go get” two NASA astronauts who have been on a protracted stay at the International Space Station after their Boeing Starliner mission, which launched in June and was expected to last about eight days, ran into multiple technical issues.

Watch: Stranded Astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore Take First Spacewalk After 8 Months

"Here we go," Mr Wilmore remarked as he exited the station, 420 kilometres above Earth, in a video livestreamed by NASA on X.

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NASA's Stranded Astronauts Take First Spacewalk Together

NASA's two stranded astronauts conducted their first spacewalk together Thursday, stepping outside the International Space Station.

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Astronaut Suni Williams Sets New Record on Spacewalk Outside ISS

NASA astronauts Sunita "Suni" Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore have been on the International Space Station since June, ...

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Elon Musk says SpaceX will rescue two ‘stranded’ astronauts. Here’s why that is confusing

While Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore’s situation is unusual, their return trip will be pretty routine, as they were already ...

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President Trump calls for Elon Musk to ‘go get’ astronauts ‘stranded’ aboard ISS and bring them home

Elon Musk has shared a post from Donald Trump calling for him to bring two "stranded" astronauts home. But there's already a plan for that.

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