6 days ago · NASA astronaut Sunita Williams set a new record for total spacewalking time, surpassing Peggy Whitson. Williams, with Butch Wilmore, carried out maintenance activities during her ninth spacewalk. Currently, their return to Earth has been rescheduled multiple times and now awaits the SpaceX Crew-10 mission, highlighting the complexities of extended space …

Jan 30, 2025 · Starliner astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore took a stroll outside the International Space Station on Thursday, marking their 239th day in orbit by carrying out a task originally ...

Sunita Lyn "Suni" Williams (née Pandya; born September 19, 1965) is an American astronaut, retired U.S. Navy officer, and one of the most experienced spacewalkers with nine spacewalks (second most for a woman) and a total time of 62 hours and 6 …

Jan 30, 2025 · Sunita Williams (born September 19, 1965, Euclid, Ohio, U.S.) is an American astronaut who set records on her three flights to the International Space Station (ISS). In 1983 Williams entered the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland.

NASA is set to make a final decision on Saturday about the return of astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore using Boeing's Starliner spacecraft. This decision comes amid investigations into...

Sep 26, 2024 · NASA Astronaut and U.S. Navy Captain, Ret. Sunita (Suni) L. Williams was selected as an astronaut by NASA in 1998 and is a veteran of two space missions, Expeditions 14/15 and 32/33.

Sep 22, 2004 · Sunita “Suni” L. Williams was selected as a NASA astronaut in 1998. NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore launched aboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft on June 5, 2024 for its first crewed flight, arriving at the space station on June 6.

Sep 30, 2024 · Despite the successful docking of the SpaceX Dragon rescue spacecraft at the International Space Station (ISS), Nasa astronaut Sunita Williams will not be returning to Earth immediately.

Why won't Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore return immediately? The two astronauts remain safe aboard the ISS, which is also called a permanent ‘home’ in space for scientists deployed for ...

Sep 5, 2024 · NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is set to return to Earth after an extended mission aboard the ISS. Accompanying her are astronauts Nick Hague and Aleksandr Gorbunov on the SpaceX Crew-9 mission, launching on September 6, 2024. This mission highlights international cooperation in space exploration.