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Sunita Williams inspires students with virtual space session and prepares for upcoming spacewalk | – Times of India

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Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams recently hosted a captivating virtual session with students from Sunita Williams Elementary School in her hometown of Needham, Massachusetts. The event sparked excitement among young viewers as Williams took them on an educational journey into the realities of life aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Through this interactive session, Williams shared…

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‘Smoked turkey, Brussels sprouts’: Sunita Williams reveals Thanksgiving plans in space; watch video – Times of India

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Screengrab from Thanksgiving message video by astronauts (Photo: YouTube/Nasa) Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams and her fellow crew members have revealed how they will mark Thanksgiving whilst aboard the International Space Station.The team will partake in a specially prepared feast featuring smoked turkey, Brussels sprouts, butternut squash, and spiced apples. This celebration upholds a long-standing custom…

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Biden to celebrate Diwali in White House amid Indian-American drift away from Dems – Times of India

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TOI correspondent from Washington: US President Joe Biden is celebrating Diwali in the White House on Monday evening with Indian-American invitees amid a survey showing a small section of the community drifting towards the Republican Party even though Democrats retain majority support. “Continuing a tradition from previous years, the President will light a Diya lamp…

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SpaceX launches rescue mission for stranded astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams at ISS – Times of India

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SpaceX launched a rescue mission on Saturday to retrieve two astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams, who have been stuck at the International Space Station (ISS) after safety concerns grounded their Boeing spacecraft. The mission involves a downsized SpaceX crew sent to bring them home, although their return isn’t expected until early next year.The SpaceX…

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NASA astronaut Sunita Williams celebrates 59th birthday aboard the ISS; explore her space milestones and achievements | – Times of India

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NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, one of India’s most well-known female astronauts after Kalpana Chawla, is celebrating her 59th birthday today aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Williams has been at the ISS since June 5, along with astronaut Butch Wilmore and the rest of the Expedition 71 crew. This isn’t her first birthday in space,…

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NASA astronaut Sunita Williams set to celebrate birthday in space for the second time | – Times of India

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NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS) with fellow astronaut Barry Wilmore since June 6, is set to celebrate her 59th birthday in space on September 19. Due to ongoing technical issues with the Boeing Starliner spacecraft, this will mark the second time Williams has celebrated her birthday in orbit. Sunita…

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Nasa removes two astronauts from Space X flight to accommodate Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore stranded at ISS – Times of India

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Nasa announced on Friday that it will remove two astronauts from the upcoming crew to make space for two astronauts currently stranded at the International Space Station (ISS). Nasa astronauts Zena Cardman and Stephanie Wilson will be removed from the SpaceX flight but are expected to be included in future missions. The agency said that…

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What will Sunita Williams and Wilmore do during their extended stay on the ISS? – Times of India

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Astronauts Sunita “Suni” Williams and Butch Wilmore embarked on their journey to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft’s inaugural crewed flight test, expecting to return to Earth within a week. However, their mission took an unexpected turn when issues with their Starliner capsule arose, leading to an extension of their…

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Astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore to return to Earth in February 2025: Nasa – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Nasa on Saturday announced that astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore will return to Earth from the International Space Station (ISS) in February 2025. Initially launched on June 5 aboard Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft for an eight-day mission, their stay has extended to nearly 80 days due to various technical issues with the…

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