WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – NASA announced astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams could return to Earth, sooner than expected.

The NASA astronauts have been in space for eight months so far, but their SpaceX capsule could launch in March to take them home.

The space agency announced Tuesday that SpaceX will switch capsules for upcoming astronaut flights in order to bring Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams home in mid-March instead of late March or April.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (WVLT) - NASA’s two astronauts that have been stuck in space for more than eight months could return sooner than expected.

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