A SpaceX crew capsules Dock successfully International Space Station (ISS) On Sunday, NASA provides a new team of astronauts to replace two trapped crew members; Buch Wilmor And Sunita Williams, who has been stuck in the orbit for more than nine months.
The four new arrival representing the United States, Japan and Russia, will spend the next few days in the station’s Inse and external learning under the guidance of Wilmor and Williams.
Stuck for nine months
Wilmore and Williams initially rode Boeing’s first astronaut flight, expecting a brief week stay. However, their Boeing Starlineer The capsule developed several technical issues, leaving the plan to return with the crew. Instead, the space agency opted to bring astronauts back to a spaceX vehicle.
A SpaceX capsule was reserved for astronauts stuck with two crew members and two vacant seats in September. But his return was further delayed when the newly manufactured capsules of his replacement required extensive battery repair, motivating NASA to switch to an old, pre-defined capsules.
Return for mid -march
With his replacement, now on ISS, Wilmor and Williams are ready to return home to SpaceX. Crew dragon capsules Along with two other astronauts. If the weather conditions are allowed, the capsules have already been determined to ignore the capsule before making a splashdown landing from the coast of Florida.