Sunita William and Butch Wilmore return date and time confirmed by NASA; Everything you want to know

POT has confirmed that astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore Finally he will return to Earth early Wednesday morning after being stranded aboard the International Space Station (ISS) for more than nine months. Your long -awaited home trip is scheduled to take place aboard the Spacex crew dragon Spacecraft, who successfully docked at the ISS on Sunday.
Williams and Wilmore were originally on a brief mission of 10 days, but they could not return due to propulsion problems with their Boeing Starliner capsule. NASA has now arranged to return with the Dragon of the Spacex crew, along with the NASA Hague Hague Hague and Russian Cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov.

When will they stun on earth?

Its return is expected to end with a splashes of the ocean near the Florida coast at approximately 5:57 pm et on Tuesday (2157 GMT, 3:27 am on March 19). The date was initially established for Wednesday, but progress was made to avoid worsening of climatic conditions.
According to NASA, the updated schedule allows important delivery duties to be completed in the ISS, while guaranteeing a safe return before a less favorable climate arrives later in the week.
The arrival of the Spacex Dragon crew to the ISS was part of the regular rotation of NASA’s crew, but became a crucial mission due to its role in bringing Williams and Wilmore home. Elon Musk shared a video on the Monday of astronauts thanking him and the former president of the United States, Donald Trump for his support. In the clip, Williams can be listened to reassuring his followers: “We will return in a short time, so don’t make those plans without me. We will return in a short time.”

Wilmore also expressed his gratitude, saying: “We all have the greatest respect for Mr. Musk and obviously respect and admiration for the president of the United States Donald Trump. We appreciate them, we appreciate everything they do for us, the human space flight for our nation, and we are grateful for the positions in which they are found.” In response, Trump declared that he would personally greet astronauts upon his return.

What happens after his return?

Once back on Earth, NASA will hold a media conference to Earth on NASA+, with key officials such as Joel Montalbano of the NASA Space Operations Mission, Steve Stich of the commercial crew program, Jeff Arend of the ISS office and Sarah Walker of the Management of the Dragon Mission of Spacex.
On the other hand, although your return on Earth will be very welcome, they still have a long period of readjustment before them. Living in zero gravity for so long, they have developed muscle atrophy on the legs, back and neck, which makes it difficult to walk in the severity of the earth.
Astronauts also experience fatigue and reduced resistance, which requires weeks or even months of rehabilitation to recover full strength. Their bodies, which have adapted to the intimidity, will need time to function normally again in the conditions of the Earth.

How much will they be paid for their extended stay?

Despite the unexpected duration of their mission, Williams and Wilmore will not receive overtime salary. According to the former NASA Astronaut Cady Coleman, astronauts receive an established salary, together with the transport, accommodation and food covered by NASA. In addition, they receive a small daily assignment for unforeseen events.

Coleman, who spent 159 days in space between 2010 and 2011, received approximately $ 636 (more than ₹ 55,000) in additional compensation. According to the same calculations, Williams and Wilmore, which have spent 287 days in space, are expected to receive at least $ 1,148 (approximately ₹ 1 Lakh) each.
Both astronauts are classified under the GS-15 salary degree, the highest level in the general programming system of the United States government. Its base salary ranges between $ 125,133 and $ 162,672 (approximately ₹ 1.08 million rupees to ₹ 1.41 million rupees), depending on its specific level of passage within GS-15.
During its extensive nine -month stay, its prorated salary is estimated between $ 93,850 and $ 122,004 (approximately ₹ 81 Lakh to ₹ 1.05 million rupees). Adding the incidental payment of $ 1,148, its total profits for the mission will fall between $ 94,998 and $ 123,152 (approximately ₹ 82 Lakh to ₹ 1.06 million rupees).
It is worth noting that NASA may have adjusted the incidental daily allocation since Coleman’s mission in 2011. If the amount has increased over the years due to inflation or other factors, the real additional compensation of Williams and Wilmore could be greater.