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How does India look from space? Astronaut Sunita Williams answers
Sunita Williams, along with fellow astronaut Butch Wilmore, spent over nine months in space for a mission that was originally supposed to last just eight days
01 April,2025 11:00 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore's return to Earth: Check live coverage details
The duo’s return to Earth got delayed due to technical issues in the Boeing Starliner, and they had to spend over nine months in space
18 March,2025 09:49 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
PM Modi writes to Sunita Williams, invites her to visit India
The letter, written on March 1 and sent through former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino, was shared on X by Union Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh
18 March,2025 04:10 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
NASA's Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore set for splashdown on Wednesday morning
The two astronauts bid farewell to the International Space Station, their home since last spring, as they departed aboard a SpaceX capsule alongside Nick Hague and Russia's Alexander Gorbunov, who arrived last fall
18 March,2025 11:40 AM IST | Cape Canaveral | AP
NASA astronauts to return to Earth: Know what happens to the body in deep space
Bone and muscle deterioration, radiation exposure, vision impairment — these are just a few of the challenges space travellers face on long-duration missions, even before considering the psychological toll of isolation
18 March,2025 11:14 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore set to return from ISS today
Williams and Wilmore are scheduled to travel back to Earth alongside Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft
18 March,2025 07:57 AM IST | Washington DC | Agencies
SpaceX Dragon docks with ISS to bring back stranded astronauts
On Friday, SpaceX and NASA launched a mission to bring back US astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore from the ISS, where they have been stranded for nine months
16 March,2025 01:10 PM IST | Washington US | ANI
Sunita Williams a step closer to home as NASA launches return craft
According to NASA, the two stranded astronauts are scheduled to return to Earth a few days after the Crew-10 launch
16 March,2025 08:00 AM IST | Washington | Agencies
Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore to leave ISS by March 19, says NASA
Initially, mission managers had planned to launch the Crew-10 mission on Thursday, but the attempt was cancelled due to high winds and expected rainfall along the Dragon spacecraft's flight path
14 March,2025 11:13 AM IST | Houston | mid-day online correspondent
NASA's newest space telescope blasts off to map entire sky, millions of galaxies
SpaceX launched the Spherex observatory from California, putting it on course to fly over Earth's poles. Tagging along were four suitcase-size satellites to study the sun
12 March,2025 03:10 PM IST | Vandenberg Space Force Base (US) | AP