Barry ‘Butch’ Wilmore and Suni Williams back on Earth for first time in over nine months, along with Nasa astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov
We are really being given every detail of the astronauts’ return to Earth, including that they essentially just tightened their seatbelts for their return.
We recently heard on the live feed “tablets are secured, restraints are tight and visors down”, which was further explained by Kate Tice as meaning that “per their instructions, Crew 9 has now put away everything that is necessary in order to begin their re-entry”, including tightening their safety harnesses.
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