Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday, ending their record-long spaceflight after spending 286 days at the International Space Station

NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore returned to Earth on Tuesday after spending some nine months in space. The big picture: The astronauts traveled to the International Space Station last June 2024 as part of the Boeing Starliner's first crewed test flight,

NASA has shared the first images of Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams following the end of their epic nine-month space mission that was meant to last eight days.