“Astronaut Barry ‘Butch’ Wilmore Reveals How Faith Helped Him Survive a Grueling 9-Month Mission in Space”
NASA astronaut Barry “Butch” Wilmore recently opened up about how his deep faith carried him through the trials of a challenging nine-month mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS). In a candid interview with the Christian Broadcasting Network, the 61-year-old astronaut shared how his unwavering belief provided him with peace and strength, even amid unexpected setbacks that extended his mission.
Wilmore’s journey began on June 5, 2023, when he and fellow astronaut Sunita Williams launched into space aboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft. Despite facing numerous challenges, it was his faith that ultimately helped him endure the intense isolation and pressure of life in orbit.