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Many of us here in New England might catch a glimpse of a partial solar eclipse Saturday — if Mother Nature doesn’t rain on our parade.

Our temperatures are warmer than usual, even if they aren’t as warm as we’ve seen in Boston lately. But the weekend will be colder. 

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President Donald Trump said if he had to, he’d pay Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore “out of my own pocket” after their return from space

The 279 extra days Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spent in space does not leave them eligible for overtime pay.

Nine months after Needham native astronaut Suni Williams went into space for an eight day mission, she’s back on Earth.

Nine months after what they thought would be an eight-day mission, two astronauts splashed down off the coast of Florida.

After an extended stay of nine months in space, two astronauts splashed down in Florida Tuesday.

Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore splashed down on Earth Tuesday after spending nine months on the International Space Station.

As astronaut Sunita Williams finally heads back to Earth after more than nine months in space, her hometown in Needham is getting ready to celebrate her return.

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NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have made it back to Earth after enduring about nine months in space, far longer than originally planned for.

A SpaceX capsule has arrived at the International Space Station, delivering the replacements for NASA’s two stuck astronauts.

After Wednesday’s postponement, a crew launched into orbit as two astronauts, including Needham’s Suni Williams, wait to return to Earth.

Four astronauts rocketed into orbit Friday evening on their way to the International Space Station.

Early Friday morning brings us a total lunar eclipse! The Earth’s shadow will turn the moon blood red for just over an hour. Here’s when to see it and what to know about cloud cover tonight....

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The celestial event in which the moon turns an eerie red color will occur on March 13 to 14 and will be visible in all 50 states.

Two astronauts, including Needham native Suni Williams, remain in space, where they have been since June.

After several delays, the mission launched from California on Tuesday.

In a press conference on Tuesday, Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams spoke about their nine months aboard the International Space Station in advance of their return home.

Sanchez invited Perry and King along with Aisha Bowe, a former NASA rocket scientist who now heads an engineering firm, research scientist Amanda Nguyen and movie producer Kerianne Flynn.

Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune will all be visible in the sky in some form on Feb. 28.