LIVE updates as NASA's stranded astronauts finally return home

astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry 'Butch' Wilmore are finally on their way home after spending more than nine months stranded on the (ISS).

The pair were only supposed to spend eight days on the floating laboratory when they launched aboard Boeing's Starliner spacecraft on June 5.

But numerous technical issues with their ship, including thruster failures and helium leaks, drove NASA to send Starliner home without its crew in September.

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