NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore might return to Earth in mid-March due to SpaceX switching capsules for upcoming astronaut flights, shortening their prolonged stay at the ISS. Originally part of a one-week test mission, unexpected technical issues extended their stay. NASA opted for an older capsule, targeting liftoff for March 12.
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