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Nasa astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore have been stranded on the International Space Station for nine months. Photo: Getty

Nasa astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore have been stranded on the International Space Station for nine months. Photo: Getty

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The return of two astronauts stranded in space for nine months has been delayed again after a technical issue with their replacement crew’s rocket.

Barry ‘Butch’ Wilmore and Suni ­Williams were originally expected to return home in June, eight days after their Boeing Starliner took off for the International Space Station (ISS).

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