{"id":248834,"date":"2025-05-31T18:04:37","date_gmt":"2025-05-31T17:04:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/astronauts-in-space-for-nine-months-didnt-know-if-they-would-be-able-to-make-it-back-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2025-05-31T18:04:37","modified_gmt":"2025-05-31T17:04:37","slug":"astronauts-in-space-for-nine-months-didnt-know-if-they-would-be-able-to-make-it-back-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/astronauts-in-space-for-nine-months-didnt-know-if-they-would-be-able-to-make-it-back-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Astronauts in space for nine months didn&#8217;t know if they would &#8216;be able to make it back&#8217; | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/cYXL33GB0is\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Astronauts in space for nine months didn't know if they would 'be able to make it back' | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cYXL33GB0is\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>After nine months in space, Nasa astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams arrived back on Earth.<\/p>\n<p>They were taking part in the first crewed test flight of the Starliner spacecraft, developed by aerospace company Boeing.<\/p>\n<p>But the capsule suffered several technical problems during its journey to the space station, and it was deemed too risky to take the astronauts home.<\/p>\n<p>Two months after their return to Earth, BBC&#8217;s Reagan Morris spoke to them and looked back at their extraordinary mission.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>#Nasa #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After nine months in space, Nasa astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams arrived back on Earth. 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