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Jun 28, 2024 · Why Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams is stuck in space. The Starliner mission is seen as a landmark for the entry of another private player in the American space sector, apart from Elon Musk’s SpaceX. What is the mission, what has caused the delay, and what happens to the astronauts now? We explain. By: Explained Desk.
Sunita Lyn Williams ( née Pandya; born September 19, 1965) is an American astronaut, United States Navy officer, and former record holder for most spacewalks by a woman (seven) and most spacewalk time for a woman (50 hours, 40 minutes).
Jun 17, 2024 · 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. She is currently serving as the pilot of the Crew Flight Test mission aboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft – the first crewed flight for that vehicle – and her third mission aboard the International ...
4 days ago · Astronaut Sunita Williams and her crewmate Butch Wilmore reached the International Space Station on June 6 on a 10-day mission, but have been stuck after the Starliner malfunctioned.
Sep 22, 2004 · Sunita “Suni” L. Williams was selected as a NASA astronaut in 1998. She is currently serving as the pilot of the Crew Flight Test mission aboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft – the first crewed flight for that vehicle – and her third mission aboard the International Space Station.
6 days ago · Sunita Williams is an American astronaut who set records on her three flights to the International Space Station. Her two spaceflights combined lasted more than 321 days.
4 days ago · In Short. Boeing's Starliner spacecraft is one step closer to returning astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore from the International Space Station (ISS) following a successful hot fire test of its Reaction Control System (RCS) thrusters. The crucial test involved the sequential firing of 27 thrusters while the spacecraft was docked at ...
