Barry “Butch” Wilmore, a NASA astronaut, recently discussed how his faith helped him endure a difficult nine-month stay on the International Space Station

(ISS). The 61-year-old Christian astronaut explained that despite setbacks, including a delayed return due to technical difficulties with Boeing’s Starliner

spacecraft, he found serenity through his faith in Jesus Christ. Wilmore, along with astronaut Sunita Williams, launched on June 5, 2023, and their return was

delayed until months later, when they finally splashed down off the coast of Florida. Throughout the mission, Wilmore relied on his spirituality, saying, “It

all works out for those that will believe,” emphasizing that God’s plan works out for His glory. He and Williams even prayed with launchpad technicians before

liftoff. Wilmore’s family, including his wife Deanna and daughter Daryn, expressed peace in the uncertainty,

trusting in God’s plan. Wilmore, reflecting on his return, said, “However [God’s plan] plays out, I am content because I understand that