However, NASA postponed Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore’s return until 2025 due to concerns that their Boeing Starliner spacecraft would be dangerous to fly again.
They currently live with nine other individuals in an area roughly the size of a six-bedroom house.
It’s Ms. Williams’ “happy place,” and Mr. Wilmore expresses his gratitude for being there.
How does 400 kilometers above Earth actually feel, though? How do you handle cunning crew members? How do you wash your clothes and work out? What do you eat, and more significantly, what smells like a “space”?
Three former astronauts share their survival secrets with News.
They get up early. Around 06:30 GMT, astronauts leave the Harmony sleeping quarter, which is about the size of a phone booth, in the ISS module.
According to Nicole Stott, an American astronaut of NASA who completed two missions in 2009 and 2011 totaling 104 days in space, “it has the best sleeping bag in the world.”
There is a nook for personal items like books or photos and laptops so the team may stay in touch with relatives.
