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Sunita Williams said that the transition to station life was "not that hard" since both had previous stints there..
Stuck-in-space astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore said on Friday its been tough dealing with their Boeing ride leaving without them and the prospect of spending several extra months in orbit...
Williams will take over command of the space station in a few more weeks, Wilmore told reporters during a news conference only their second since blasting off from Florida on June 5...
And two more astronauts will fly up on SpaceX later this month; two capsule seats will be left empty for Wilmore and Williams for the return leg...
The transition to station life was not that hard since both had previous stints there, said Williams, who logged two long space station stays years ago...
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