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What happens to the bodies of NASA astronauts returning to Earth?

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March 18, 2025

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NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore may need assistance when they emerge from the SpaceX capsule that brought them back to Earth after nine months in space. Dr. Dava Newman, a former NASA deputy administrator, explains on “The Hill” what will happen as the pair get their bodies acclimated back to gravity.

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