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Williams was launched to the International Space Station (ISS) with STS-116, aboard Space Shuttle Discovery, on December 9, 2006, to join the Expedition 14 crew. In April 2007, the Russian members of the crew rotated, changing to Expedition 15 .
SpaceX Crew-9 Mission to ’rescue’ Sunita Williams nears ISS, likely to dock in a few hours | Today News
SpaceX launched a reduced two-man crew to the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday, carrying supplies and two empty seats for Starliner astronauts ...
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From Farming To DNA Sequencing; 5 Spectrums ...Scientific Research Conducted In Space Aiming In Advancing Life...
The astronauts on the International Space Station have carried out scientific experiments that are impossible to perform elsewhere. Over the last 20 years ...
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5 days ago · In 2015 Williams was selected as one of four astronauts to make the first test flights in NASA’s Commercial Crew program, in which two new private crewed spacecraft, SpaceX ’s Crew Dragon and Boeing ’s CST-100 Starliner, would take astronauts and supplies to the ISS.
Jun 28, 2024 · The return of the Starliner spacecraft, which took NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore to the International Space Station (ISS) earlier this month, has been postponed. Following lift-off on June 5, the Boeing-built spacecraft docked at the ISS and was scheduled to begin its return journey towards Earth on June 26.
May 7, 2024 · Sunita Williams, a veteran astronaut and former naval test pilot, is set to go on her third flight to space. Williams, who has already spent a cumulative total of 322 days in space across two missions, was scheduled to launch aboard Boeing Starliner's test flight as the company aims to get certified as fit for flight by Nasa.
Jun 5, 2024 · In a historic achievement, Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams has become the first woman to pilot a new spacecraft on its inaugural crewed test flight to space. Williams, 58, launched aboard Boeing's Starliner capsule on June 5, alongside NASA astronaut Barry "Butch" Wilmore, from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Jun 5, 2024 · Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams flew to space for the third time on Wednesday along with a colleague, scripting history as the first members aboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft on a 25-hour flight to the International Space Station.
Aug 21, 2012 · On Dec. 9, 2006, Williams launched into space for the first time on board the shuttle Discovery as part of the 14th expedition to the ISS. She remained in space until April 26, 2007. While...
Sep 26, 2024 · 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.
Feb 5, 2024 · Ms Williams' space journey began with Expedition 14/15 (December 2006 to June 2007), where she established a world record for females with four spacewalks totalling 29 hours and 17...
Sep 22, 2004 · 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.
