Biden jokes about rescuing astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore from space: ‘My wife thinks…’
Hindustan TimesAt the APEC summit in Peru, President Joe Biden cracked a joke about being sent to space to rescue astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who have been stranded aboard the International Space Station. REUTERS/Leah Millis Joe Biden cracks about bringing NASA astronauts back Speaking with Peruvian President Dina Boluarte, Biden made the comment after spotting NASA Administrator Bill Nelson in the crowd, humorously referencing how his wife might send him to space when he misbehaves. “And I’m a little concerned he may want to send me to space because we got to get some folks back home!” Boluarte responded with a polite chuckle to Biden's lighthearted comment. ISS leaking sparks clash between Russia and the US Biden's quip about the stranded astronauts came on the heels of a report highlighting worsening issues with the leaking International Space Station, which has fueled tensions between the U.S. and Russia's Roscosmos space agency.
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