Sunita Williams

‘Best Homecoming Ever’: Sunita Williams Spent 9 Months in Space, Dogs Greet Her Like It’s Been 9 Years

02 Apr 2025

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, who was back on Earth after living for more than nine months in outer space, captured a heart-melting reunion video upon return. The footage, shared on Tuesday, had her embracing the love of her life – a pair of dog pets at home. Williams captioned the...

Sunita Williams Reflects on 286 Days in Space: ‘I Was a Little Excited…’

01 Apr 2025

In her first interview after returning to Earth, astronaut Sunita Williams shared her experience of being stranded in space for an extended period, revealing how she and fellow astronaut Butch Wilmore adapted to the situation. Their mission aboard a Boeing Starliner was initially meant to last just eight days but...

NASA Astronaut Sunita Williams to Reveal Challenges of 286-Day Extended Starliner Mission

25 Mar 2025

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is all set to share her extraordinary experience of living and working in space for 286 days after an initially planned eight-day test flight aboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft turned into an unplanned nine-month mission due to technical malfunctions. Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, will discuss the...

What Happened to Sunita Williams’ Chin? Here’s Before-and-After

24 Mar 2025

Following Sunita Williams' return to Earth on March 18 from a lengthy mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS), she was caught on several videos that have gone viral. The videos, which feature the 59-year-old astronaut with what seems to be a changed and prolonged chin, have caused much talk....

Why NASA Uses Space Capsule Instead of Space Shuttle for Sunita Williams’ Safe Landing

20 Mar 2025

In 2003, NASA's Columbia Space Shuttle tragically disintegrated upon re-entering Earth's atmosphere, killing all seven astronauts on board, including Indian-origin astronaut Kalpana Chawla. This disaster prompted NASA to reconsider its approach to astronaut landings, leading to a significant shift from space shuttles to space capsules. Why NASA Stopped Using Space...

Sunita Williams Enters Top 10 for Longest Space Missions with 286-Day ISS Stay

20 Mar 2025

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams went on an eight-day test flight on Boeing's Starliner. Still, they ended up remaining aboard the International Space Station (ISS) for 286 days after their propulsion system failed on their spacecraft. Released on June 5, 2024, they aimed to fly Boeing's first Starliner...

Artist Depicts Sunita Williams’ Remarkable Return to Earth Through Captivating Mithila Painting

20 Mar 2025

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore safely returned to Earth on Tuesday, splashing down off the coast of Florida. Their return marked the end of a 17-hour flight and almost 10 months on the International Space Station, which was originally scheduled as an eight-day mission. But because of unforeseen...

White House Criticizes Biden for Sunita Williams’ 9-Month Space Stay

20 Mar 2025

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore returned to Earth after 286 days in space on SpaceX's Dragon Freedom spacecraft safely. Their mission, originally planned for eight days, had been prolonged due to technical problems, such as failures with Boeing Starliner spacecraft, which had postponed their return. Williams' homecoming was...

Before Space Mission, Sunita Williams Visited THESE Places in Gujarat

20 Mar 2025

Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams has never been embarrassed about her Indian ancestry, particularly Gujarat. Her father, Dr. Deepak Pandya, was born in Jhulasan, a tiny village near Ahmedabad. These roots have led her to Gujarat a number of times, where she has met with the locals, talking to them about...

Anand Mahindra Meets Sunita Williams While Waiting for Uber

19 Mar 2025

Anand Mahindra recently recalled a remarkable meeting with astronaut Sunita Williams, who had come back to Earth after a long nine-month space flight. What was originally intended as a short spaceflight became an extended sojourn because of technical issues with the Boeing Starliner spacecraft. Along with astronaut Butch Wilmore, she...

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