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Sunita Williams, NASA's Crew-9 astronauts breathe Earthly air after 9 mont
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The astronauts disembarked the capsule on stretchers, as is customary, as per CNN. This is a common precaution SpaceX always takes when astronauts return from months-long journeys to space.
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Splash!: NASA's Sunita Williams and Crew-9 astronauts return to Earth afte
Updated : 12 months ago IST
NASA astronaut Nick Hague just delivered his first dispatch to mission control after landing.
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NASA's Sunita Williams, along with Crew-9 astronauts, set for Gulf of Amer
Updated : 12 months ago IST
A CORE -- a "crew operations resource engineer" -- at SpaceX's headquarters in California confirmed the target touchdown time remains on track for 5:57 pm (ET), as per CNN.
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"Everyone in family is praying for her safe arrival," says Sunita Williams
Updated : 12 months ago IST
As NASA astronaut Sunita Williams embarks on her journey back to Earth after more than nine months aboard the International Space Station (ISS), her extended family in Gujarat is offering prayers for her safe return.
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Gujarat : Prayers held at Dola Mata temple for astronaut Sunita Williams'
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Prayers are being offered at the Dola Mata Temple in Jhulasan, the native village of NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, for her safe return to Earth.
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Mehsana village in Gujarat prays for NASA astronaut Sunita Williams' safe
Updated : 12 months ago IST
As NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and her fellow crew members prepare to return to Earth after spending over nine months aboard the International Space Station (ISS), prayers for her safe journey resonate in Jhulasan, her paternal village in Gujarat's Mehsana district.
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Ahead of her return to Earth, Jitendra Singh calls NASA astronaut Sunita W
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Now, after nine months Williams and Wilmore are set to return to Earth on the capsule of the Elon-Musk owned Space X.
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"Looking forward to seeing you in India," says PM Modi in his March 1 lett
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote a letter to National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) astronaut Sunita Williams, who is set to return home after nine months on the International Space Station and invited her to visit India.
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"Doing Yagna for her return," says Dinesh Rawal, Sunita Williams' cousin i
Updated : 12 months ago IST
As the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) astronaut Sunita Williams is set to return home after nine months on the International Space Station, Dinesh Rawal, Sunita Williams cousin brother in Gujarat, expressed his happiness and said that she is the pride of the nation.
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Space X capsule carrying astronauts Sunita Williams, Barry Wilmore undocks
Updated : 12 months ago IST
NASA posted the development on X, "They're on their way! Crew 9 undocked from the Space Station at 1.05 am ET (0505 UTC). Reentry and splashdown coverage begin on X, YouTube, and NASA+ at 4.45 pm ET (2145 UTC) this evening."
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NASA astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore close hatches as they gear
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Wilmore, Williams and two other astronauts are poised to undock from the ISS at 10:30 am on Wednesday and are scheduled to splash down in the Gulf of America at 3:30 am on Thursday.
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NASA announces Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore's return date to Earth
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Williams and Wilmore are scheduled to travel back to Earth alongside Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft.
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