India is amazing from space, Himalayas incredible, I’ll go back to ‘father’s home country’: Sunita Williams | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Indian-origin Nasa astronaut Sunita Williams on returning to Earth after her 286-day-long stay at the International Space Station (ISS) has said that “India is amazing” from space and that she is willing to visit her “father’s home country” soon.The 59-year-old Nasa astronaut and fellow astronaut Butch Wilmore, who were stranded in space for…

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What does India look like from space? Sunita Williams answers with a special mention of Himalayas | India News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Indian-American Sunita Williams has shared her insights on how India looked from space during her nine-month long stay on the International Space Station (ISS), with a special mention of Himalayas, fishing fleet along the coast of Mumbai and Gujarat.In a presser on Tuesday, Williams said, “India is amazing. Every time we went over…

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From fireball to splashdown: Sunita Williams’ dramatic return to Earth – The Times of India

Photo/Agencies Nasa astronauts Butch Wilmore and Indian- American Sunita Williams returned to Earth early on Wednesday, completing a mission that lasted more than nine months. Their return was marked by a splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Tallahassee, Florida. The astronauts traveled aboard SpaceX’s Dragon capsule, which successfully re-entered Earth’s atmosphere…

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Sunita Williams Family: From Kaju Katli to a much awaited holiday: NASA astronaut Sunita Williams family in India planning a grand welcome? | – The Times of India

Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has returned to Earth after an unexpected nine-month stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS). She returned to the planet with a splashdown in the waters off Florida’s coast, bringing her mission to a close after an unexpected prolonged stay.Williams, along with her colleague Butch Wilmore, had originally flown to…

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Watch: Sunita Williams smiles and waves after returning to Earth – The Times of India

Nasa astronaut Sunita Williams beamed with joy as she stepped out of SpaceX’s Dragon capsule, waving and smiling after spending over nine months in space. Williams, along with fellow Nasa astronauts Butch Wilmore and Nick Hague, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, returned to Earth after an unexpectedly extended mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS)….

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Watch: Dolphins welcome Crew-9 astronauts as Sunita William’s spacecraft splashes down safely – The Times of India

A spectacular sight greeted SpaceX Dragon Freedom with astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore onboard as their capsule made a successful splashdown off the coast of Florida. A pod of dolphins were seen swimming around the spacecraft.Video showed the moment when the marine mammals gracefully encircled the floating capsule, as recovery teams worked to retrieve…

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Watch: Moment Nasa astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore made spectacular splashdown after 286 days in space – The Times of India

Watch: Moment Nasa astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore made spectacular splashdown after 286 days in space (Video credit: SpaceX) After an extended and unplanned stay in space, Nasa astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams safely returned to Earth on Tuesday, marking the end of a nine-month-long ordeal that saw them stranded aboard the International…

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NASA reschedules Earth return for Sunita Williams and crew—here’s why | – The Times of India

NASA has confirmed that astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore will return to Earth a day earlier than originally scheduled, citing favorable weather conditions. The two astronauts, who have been stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) for over nine months due to technical issues with their original spacecraft, will be transported back aboard a…

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Sunita Williams shares what she will ‘miss’ most about space ahead of Earth return: “I don’t want to lose…” | – The Times of India

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are finally preparing for their long-awaited return to Earth after spending nine months aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Their extended stay was a result of technical issues with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, which initially transported them to the ISS but had to return without them due to multiple…

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