NASA astronauts return in SpaceX capsule after 9 months in spaceOFM:march:19/2025-After nine months on the International Space Station, NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry “Butch” Wilmore splashed down on March 18.After nine months on the International Space Station, a total of 286 days in space to be exact, NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry “Butch” Wilmore splashed down in their SpaceX Dragon capsule off the coast of Florida just before 6 p.m. Tuesday.Their mission, a test flight of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, was initially supposed to last about eight days. But it was extended after the Starliner suffered thruster problems and NASA decided to bring the astronauts home via SpaceX Source ‘Washington pos