Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and her colleague, Butch Wilmore, today departed for Earth after being stuck on the International Space Station (ISS) for more than nine months. In a video shared by NASA on its social media platforms, the two astronauts were seen taking part in…
How Sunita Williams Kept Busy In Space
For NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, life on the International Space Station (ISS) has been anything but ordinary. Originally set for an eight-day mission in June 2024, their stay was extended to nine months due to technical issues with their return Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft. …
SpaceX Crew Dragon Docks With Space Station To Reach Sunita Williams
United States: A pair of astronauts stranded for more than nine months on the International Space Station were a step closer to returning home Sunday after a replacement crew docked with the orbital outpost. The astronauts were shown on live TV embracing and hugging their counterparts…
Here’s How Much NASA Could Pay Sunita Williams For 9-Month Space Stay
New Delhi: NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who set out on what was supposed to be an eight-day mission, have been stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) for over nine months due to unexpected technical issues. As they prepare to finally return to…
Baby Feet, Bone Density Loss And More
Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, the two US astronauts currently stuck in space may not have it easy when they return to Earth next week. After what was supposed to be an eight-day mission, turned into a nine-month stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS) owing…
Sunita Williams Closer To Homecoming, NASA, SpaceX Launch Crew-10 Mission
Washington: NASA and billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX on Friday (local time) launched a fresh crew to the International Space Station (ISS), paving the way for stranded astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore to return home after nine long months. The Falcon 9 rocket, carrying a Dragon…
Falcon 9 Lands At Cape Canaveral, Minutes After Crew-10 Launch
New Delhi: The first stage of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket landed at the Landing Zone 1 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, after launching the Crew-10 mission into space, which will hope bring astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore back to Earth. The…
NASA Astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore Set To Return On This Date
Washington, DC: NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, whose short mission to the International Space Station (ISS) ast year has turned into a 10-month marathon, are finally gearing up for a return to Earth. The American space agency has cleared to launch on SpaceX’s Crew10 this…
NASA Astronaut Sunita Williams Says This Is The “Hardest Part” Of Being Stranded In Space
Washington, DC: NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, who recently completed nine months at the International Space Station (ISS) with follow astronaut Butch Wilmore, recently revealed the hardest part of being stranded in space. For Williams, whose eight-day mission extended to over 270-day stay in space, the most challenging…
Sunita Williams On Unexpectedly Long Space Stay
NASA astronauts stuck in space for months downplayed attempts by Elon Musk and President Donald Trump to politicize their unexpectedly lengthy stay in orbit. “The words they said, well, that’s politics. I mean, that’s part of life,” American astronaut Butch Wilmore told reporters on Tuesday from…