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The astronauts ‘stuck’ in space

Aug 16, 2024
Join astronaut Sunita Williams, who has extensive space mission experience, and Butch Wilmore, known for his contributions to the ISS, as they discuss their unexpected extended stay aboard the International Space Station. They dive into the challenges faced with Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, revealing the unique emotional toll of long missions. Hear insights on scientific projects, like gene sequencing, and the incredible technology enabling them to thrive in space, including the fascinating process of recycling urine into drinking water.
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