
Fri Sep 13 08:48:02 UTC 2024: ## NASA Astronauts to Discuss Mission from Space Station on Friday
**HOUSTON, TX** – NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will hold a news conference from the International Space Station on Friday, September 13th, at 2:15 p.m. EDT. The astronauts will discuss their experiences and ongoing mission aboard the space station.
Wilmore and Williams launched on the first crewed flight of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft on June 5th, arriving at the station on June 6th. They will remain on the space station as part of the Expedition 71/72 crew and are scheduled to return home in February 2025 aboard the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft.
The news conference will be streamed live on NASA+, the NASA app, and the agency’s website. Media interested in participating must contact the newsroom at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston by 5 p.m., Thursday, September 12th.
This event provides an opportunity for the public to learn more about the astronauts’ work and the challenges of living and working in space.