Jonny Kim earned his trident and stethoscope before launching with Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky on Tuesday (April 8).

Cue the "Star Wars" theme and the opening crawl: "A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away ..." That's what noncontroversial space travel seems like this week after the return to Earth of two ...

After the safe return Tuesday of two astronauts left behind for months on the International Space Station, the White House characterized the pair as "stranded" and trumpeted their return as a "rescue.

Butch Wilmore has a busy schedule now that he’s back on Earth. The NASA astronaut, who touched down March 18 after his unexpected nine-month stay in the cosmos alongside fellow astronaut Suni ...

As NASA astronaut Barry 'Butch' Wilmore spent 286 days in space, his daughter documented his anticipated return on TikTok NASA HANDOUT/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock TikToker ...

Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore ... When they landed, they were surprised by a welcoming party: a group of dolphins swimming in a circle around the capsule as it splashed down.

dolphins-eye view of the SpaceX Dragon capsule? Four astronauts, including NASA's Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, returned to Earth Tuesday evening off Florida's Gulf Coast, south of Tallahassee.

Astronaut Sunita L. Williams of Needham, MA is safely back on Earth after months on the ISS NASA's Crew 10 has taken the places of Williams and astronaut Butch Wilmore The astronauts became ...

It’s not the first time wildlife have visited astronauts just after they returned to Earth. In 2021, photographers captured a lone dolphin swimming near the recovery boats headed to pick up the ...

a beautiful and unexpected greeting awaited the astronauts. Dolphins were spotted swimming around the Dragon capsule while it was being retrieved from the ocean. The playful marine mammals circled ...

HOUSTON — NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams have returned to Earth after what was initially planned as an eight-day mission turned into a 286-day stay in space due to problems ...

As astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams get their land legs back on Earth, the effects of being stranded in space for nine months — and their recovery — will give scientists a ...