Arriving via SpaceX Dragon capsule, they were placed on stretchers as a safety measure. Extended microgravity weakened their muscles and bones, requiring careful re-acclimation to Earth's gravity.

Astronauts Butch Wilmore, left, and Suni Williams inside the International Space Station's Harmony module, June 2024. (NASA/AP) ...

Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore were aboard the International Space Station. (AP) NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have returned to Earth after spending an unexpected nine ...

Advert When their capsule was opened, both Williams and Wilmore were carried out of the spacecraft and placed on stretchers, despite the fact neither was suffering any injury or illness. Butch Wilmore ...

NASA Astronauts Sunita Williams And Butch Wilmore Will Be Carried On Stretchers On Landing! Here’s Why (Image Credits: X) NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are set to make their ...

When astronauts return from a prolonged visit to space, they are often carried out of their capsules and placed on stretchers. The 'stranded' astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore were no ...

After splashing down in their spacecraft, recovery personnel carefully lifted them onto stretchers before transporting them to a nearby medical tent. While some observers found the scene worrisome ...

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NASA implements strict safety measures to ensure astronauts' well-being post-mission. Using stretchers minimizes the risk of injury during the initial readjustment phase. Immediate medical assessments ...

Manchester United defender Ayden Heaven was carried off the field on a stretcher after picking up an injury in United's Premier League game away at Leicester City. The teenage defender ...

Manchester United defender Ayden Heaven was forced off on a stretcher after suffering an injury on his first Premier League start against Leicester. Heaven, who joined the club from Arsenal in a ...

Lalbaug Sarvajanik Utsav Mandal, the trust that hosts Mumbai's most visited Ganesh Pandal, has teamed up with Wockhardt Hospitals Mumbai Central for better emergency care with foldable stretchers.