美国航天局宇航员Wilmore和Williams延长空间站的停留时间;移交给9号机组待决。 NASA astronauts Wilmore and Williams extend space station stay; handover to Crew-9 pending.

美国航天局宇航员Butch Wilmore和机组人员Suni Williams在国际空间站已停留了275天以上,比最初计划的时间长得多。 NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore and crewmate Suni Williams have been on the International Space Station for over 275 days, much longer than initially planned. Wilmore声称,政治并不是延长居留期的理由。 Wilmore asserts that politics is not the reason for the extended stay. 由宇航员尼克·海牙、苏尼·威廉斯、布奇·威尔莫尔和罗斯宇宙宇航员Aleksandr Gorbunov组成的新的9号机组人员将接管业务,美国航天局和航天公司正在准备返回,等待佛罗里达海岸以外的天气条件。 The crew will hand over operations to the new Crew-9, consisting of astronauts Nick Hague, Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, with return preparations underway by NASA and SpaceX, pending weather conditions off Florida's coast.