What happened: The flights were in the air when Washington, D.C. Chief U.S. District Judge James Boasberg ruled that they should return to the U.S. while the case was litigated. But they continued to ...

The capsule detached while orbiting 260 miles (418 kilometers) above the Pacific Ocean, setting a course for a splashdown near the Florida coast by early evening, weather conditions permitting.

The astronauts who flew aboard the Boeing Starliner for its maiden crewed voyage undocked Tuesday morning from the ISS and are on their way home.

Wilmore and Williams, both former U.S. Navy test pilots, expected to remain in orbit for about 10 days on the mission, which was called Crew Flight Test (CFT). The main goal was to show that Starliner ...

The pair of NASA astronauts who have been in space for over nine months on the cusp of coming back to Earth after a new crew to replace them reached the ISS over the weekend.

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 members pose together for a portrait inside the vestibule between the International Space Station and the SpaceX Dragon crew spacecraft. Clockwise from left, are NASA astronauts ...

Down to their very DNA, astronauts’ bodies can change in weird and sometimes significant ways, particularly during a long flight high above the Earth: They start to elongate, often developing a taller ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — After nearly nine months stuck in space, the Boeing Starliner astronauts are finally returning home. Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams said their goodbyes ...

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who have been in space for the past nine months, are officially on the way home ...

Two astronauts, who have been stuck on the International Space Station, are coming home. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are set to splash down off Florida's coast on Tuesday evening. They’ve been on ...

NASA said it expected the return trip to end at about 5:57 p.m., when the Dragon is scheduled to splash down off the Florida ...