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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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Stranded astronauts thank Musk, Trump for facilitating return; Sunita Will
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Wilmore and Williams have been stranded on the ISS for nine months after reaching there in June last year. They were supposed to stay there for about a week. The astronauts were transported from Earth to the ISS aboard Boeing's Starliner spacecraft.
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NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore & Sunita Williams to return after 9 mont
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams are set to return to Earth after over nine months aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Nilesh M. Desai of SAC explains that crew missions, unlike cargo missions, bring astronauts back to Earth.
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SpaceX Dragon docks with ISS to bring back stranded astronauts
Updated : 12 months ago IST
SpaceX Dragon spacecraft carrying NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut Takuya Onishi, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Kirill Peskov docked with International Space Station.
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SpaceX, NASA launch mission to bring back astronauts Sunita Williams, Butc
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The lift-off took place at 7:03 ET on Friday, with a Falcon 9 rocket carrying a Dragon spacecraft on the Crew-10 mission.
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Astronaut Sunita Williams likely to leave Space Station on March 19
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Indian origin Astronaut Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are scheduled to leave the International Space station by March 19 at the earliest.
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NASA, SpaceX delay mission meant to bring back astronauts stranded on ISS
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A crew of four will head to the ISS onboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket for a six-month stay. The mission is being launched to bring back Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita Williams, Fox News report.
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"We love you, coming up to get you": Trump to astronauts Sunita Williams a
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"Well, when they come back, I'll greet them. How about that? No, no, we're going to get them out. I've authorized Elon Musk to go and get them. And he's prepared to do so," Trump said.
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Sunita Williams breaks spacewalking record during 92nd US Spacewalk
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
NASA astronaut Sunita 'Suni' Williams surpassed a major milestone on January 30, 2025, when she broke the record for total spacewalking time held by former astronaut Peggy Whitson.
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