Here's how much Sunita Williams may get paid for 9-month overtime in space
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Here's how much Sunita Williams may get paid for 9-month overtime in space

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are finally returning to Earth after having overstayed at the International Space Station for quite a bit. This Sunday, a SpaceX Crew Dragon craft arrived at the ISS Sunday to ferry Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams home along with another American astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut aboard. This brings us to the question whether Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore get overtime for their extended stay in space like many employees in other sectors generally do? Hence, the actual additional compensation for astronauts like Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore could vary based on any adjustments made to the daily allowance by NASA since then. Sunita Williams' return date NASA on Sunday confirmed that American astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore will return to Earth on Tuesday, March 18, evening.

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Trump Offers To Pay For Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore's Overtime In Space; Hails Musk For Astronauts' Return
1 week, 2 days ago

Trump Offers To Pay For Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore's Overtime In Space; Hails Musk For Astronauts' Return

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US President Donald Trump on Friday said that he will pay the stranded NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry 'Butch' Wilmore out of his own pocket for their overtime in space. "Even though they’re in the capsule up there, the body starts to deteriorate after nine or 10 months and gets really bad after 14,15 months, with the bones and …

Trump told Sunita Williams will get just Rs 430 per day for overtime. He reacts
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Trump told Sunita Williams will get just Rs 430 per day for overtime. He reacts

India Today  

President Donald Trump has offered to pay the overtime salary of astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who returned to Earth earlier this week after an unexpected nine-month stay in space, out of his "own pocket". When Trump was asked by a reporter at the White House if the astronauts would receive any extra pay, the President said, "Nobody's ever …

Trump makes stunning promise to NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore
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Trump makes stunning promise to NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore

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President Donald Trump has promised to personally take care of NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore following their nine-month space fiasco. President Donald Trump has said he will pay Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore overtime for the extra days they spent on the International Space Station Williams and Wilmore splashed down off the coast of Tallahassee, Florida at 5:57 …

NASA astronaut's daughter reveals physical toll on his body since returning... and compensation he'll get
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NASA astronaut's daughter reveals physical toll on his body since returning... and compensation he'll get

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The teen daughter of NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore has provided new insight into how her father is fairing after being stranded in space for more than nine months. 'They get five extra dollars a day that's it,' Daryn said in the comments section of a TikTok video she posted Thursday. Barry Wilmore's daughter Daryn has opened up about her dad's …

Astronaut salaries: How much do astronauts Butch Wilmore, Sunita Williams get paid?
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Astronaut salaries: How much do astronauts Butch Wilmore, Sunita Williams get paid?

India Today  

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams return back on Tuesday after spending nine months on board in orbit. Butch Wilmore, Sunita Williams, and two other space travelers, Nick Hague and Aleksandr Gorbunov, were members of the Crew-9 mission. Despite being in space, astronauts continue to draw regular pay because they are treated as "on official travel orders" as federal …

Sunita Williams was ‘stranded’ in space for 9 months: Will she get paid overtime?
1 week, 3 days ago

Sunita Williams was ‘stranded’ in space for 9 months: Will she get paid overtime?

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Nasa astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore splashed down safely off the Florida coast on Tuesday after unexpectedly being ‘stuck’ for nearly nine months in space. Here’s why It was a long-awaited return for Nasa astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who finally made it back to Earth after an unexpected nine-month stay in space. Believe it or not, Sunita …

Sunita Williams' return: How much will NASA pay her for 9-month stay in space?
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Sunita Williams' return: How much will NASA pay her for 9-month stay in space?

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Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, NASA astronauts part of the Crew-9 mission, returned to Earth aboard SpaceX's Dragon Freedom on Tuesday after a nine-month overstay at the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Sunita Williams shows her thumb as she safely returned to Earth with her colleagues after an unexpected 286-day mission aboard the International Space Station, in Florida on Wednesday. …

Celebs praise Sunita’s return
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Celebs praise Sunita’s return

Deccan Chronicle  

Actors Chiranjeevi and R Madhavan welcomed NASA astronaut Sunita Williams back to Earth on Wednesday after her nine-month space mission. Williams and fellow astronaut Butch Wilmore returned on Tuesday, bringing an end to a prolonged and unexpected journey that began with a failed test flight more than nine months ago. Chiranjeevi hailed the duo’s return as both “historic” and “heroic.” …

NASA Astronaut Sunita Williams to earn this much amount for nine-month stay in space
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NASA Astronaut Sunita Williams to earn this much amount for nine-month stay in space

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NASA Astronaut Sunita Williams to earn this much amount for nine-month stay in space NASA Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are finally returning to Earth, after spending over nine months at the International Space Station. After being stranded for over nine months, NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore undocked from the International Space Station on Tuesday and are …

Will Sunita Williams get paid for 9-month space overtime? Ex astronaut reveals
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1 week, 6 days ago

Will Sunita Williams get paid for 9-month space overtime? Ex astronaut reveals

Hindustan Times  

National Aeronautics and Space Administration astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are finally returning to Earth after having overstayed at the International Space Station for quite a bit. This Sunday, a SpaceX Crew Dragon craft arrived at the ISS Sunday to ferry Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams home along with another American astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut aboard. This brings …

Sunita Williams' return date confirmed: When and where to watch Earth splashdown
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Sunita Williams' return date confirmed: When and where to watch Earth splashdown

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With the replacement crew on board the International Space Station, NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore finally have a date of return to Earth. FILE PHOTO: NASA astronauts Sunita Williams, Nick Hague, Barry Wilmore, and Donald Pettit unbox Thanksgiving meals, from the International Space Station, The two astronauts have been in space for more than nine months as their …

How Much Will Sunita Williams Earn For 9 Months In Space? Payout Explained
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How Much Will Sunita Williams Earn For 9 Months In Space? Payout Explained

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NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who embarked on what was initially an eight-day mission, have now spent over nine months aboard the International Space Station due to unforeseen technical issues. Sunita Williams's Likely Compensation NASA astronauts' salaries are determined by the U.S. government's General Schedule pay scale, typically ranging from GS-12 to GS-15, based on experience and qualifications. …

Sunita Williams's return from space delayed. Here's the new date
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Sunita Williams's return from space delayed. Here's the new date

India Today  

The highly anticipated return of Nasa astronaut Sunita Williams from the International Space Station has been delayed once more. Williams, along with fellow astronaut Butch Wilmore, has been stuck in space for nine months following a trip on Boeing's faulty Starliner spacecraft. Now targeting no earlier than Friday, March 14 for Falcon 9's launch of @NASA's Crew-10 mission https://t.co/VPdhVwQFNJ pic.twitter.com/JVszH0DjC8SpaceX …

4 days to go: How Nasa plans to bring back Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore
2 weeks, 4 days ago

4 days to go: How Nasa plans to bring back Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore

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Nasa astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are expected to return to Earth on Sunday, March 16. Thanks to a carefully coordinated rescue mission by Nasa and SpaceX, the astronauts will soon be back on solid ground after spending nearly nine months in space After an unplanned nine-month stay in space, Indian-origin Nasa astronaut Sunita Williams and her crewmate Butch …

4 days to go: How Nasa plans to bring back Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore
2 weeks, 4 days ago

4 days to go: How Nasa plans to bring back Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore

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Nasa astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are expected to return to Earth on Sunday, March 16. Thanks to a carefully coordinated rescue mission by Nasa and SpaceX, the astronauts will soon be back on solid ground after spending nearly nine months in space After an unplanned nine-month stay in space, Indian-origin Nasa astronaut Sunita Williams and her crewmate Butch …

Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore won't be able to walk after returning to Earth? ‘They will develop baby feet…’
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Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore won't be able to walk after returning to Earth? ‘They will develop baby feet…’

Hindustan Times  

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are expected to return to Earth by March 16 following their lengthy stay on the International Space Station. Due to technical problems with Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, their mission, which was originally only supposed to span ten days, ended up lasting almost ten months. Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore were supposed to stay on …

Sunita Williams rejects Elon Musk's recent suggestion as she reveals 'hardest part' about extended ISS stay
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Sunita Williams rejects Elon Musk's recent suggestion as she reveals 'hardest part' about extended ISS stay

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Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, NASA's two stranded astronauts, will soon return to Earth after spending nine months in space. Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, NASA's two stranded astronauts, will soon return to Earth after spending nine months in space Ahead of their expected return to Earth, the duo addressed a press conference, where Williams rejected SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's …

Sunita Williams' homecoming: When, where and how will NASA astronaut return to Earth
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Sunita Williams' homecoming: When, where and how will NASA astronaut return to Earth

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Astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry ‘Butch’ Wilmore went on a NASA mission to the International Space Station in June last year. Amid concerns over their extended, Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are finally preparing to return to Earth after almost nine months. NASA had originally planned for Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore to return to Earth by the end of …

What is Sunita Williams' salary and net worth? NASA astronaut prepares for fiery return to Earth aboard Dragon
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What is Sunita Williams' salary and net worth? NASA astronaut prepares for fiery return to Earth aboard Dragon

Hindustan Times  

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is all set to make her way back to Earth with Butch Wilmore after the duo remained stranded aboard the International Space Station for more than nine months. Sunita Williams, a former Navy officer and highly esteemed astronaut, has a substantial career with NASA and the US military. Here's how much Sunita Williams earn NASA, the …

Sunita Williams 'Left In Space' Due To...: Elon Musk's Explosive Claim Against Biden Admin
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Sunita Williams 'Left In Space' Due To...: Elon Musk's Explosive Claim Against Biden Admin

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Elon Musk and US President Donald Trump have made a shocking claim about the stranding of astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore in space in an interaction with Fox News. 'Suny' Williams and Wilmore were scheduled to return from the International Space Station's Boeing Starliner eight days after landing there on June 8. Speaking about the plan to bring Sunita …

Sunita Williams has ‘tough’ gravity to face when back on Earth. Here’s what changes
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Sunita Williams has ‘tough’ gravity to face when back on Earth. Here’s what changes

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NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who have been stuck in space for nearly eight months, are likely to face a tough task re-adjusting to the atmosphere on Earth. "Gravity is really tough, and that's what we feel when we get back," said astronaut Butch Wilmore, who will return to Earth with Sunita Williams, likely on March 19. Not …

Wait over? Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore set to return to Earth around THIS day after nearly a year in space
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Wait over? Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore set to return to Earth around THIS day after nearly a year in space

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Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore would return to Earth around March 19, 2025. Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who have been aboard the International Space Station since September, mentioned their date of return while speaking to CNN. The new schedule shortens Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore's extended stay in space, which officially reached the eight-month mark last week. "NASA …

Sunita Williams may return to Earth on this date, shares NASA in latest update
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sunita Williams may return to Earth on this date, shares NASA in latest update

Hindustan Times  

NASA has announced that astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams, who have been stuck on the International Space Station since September, may return to Earth earlier than initially expected. NASA’s commercial crew programme manager, Steve Stich, acknowledged that human spaceflight often brings unexpected challenges, noting that this adjustment was necessary to bring the astronauts home sooner. Wilmore and Sunita Williams …

Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore To Return To Earth Early? NASA Shares New Plan
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore To Return To Earth Early? NASA Shares New Plan

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US Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who have been stuck in space, are likely to return to Earth sooner than expected. NASA further said that it will prepare for the return of its astronauts Nick Hague, Suni Williams, and Butch Wilmore, along with Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov aboard Crew-9 after the handover. The US space body said that the …

Will Sunita Williams spend more time in space? 7 months on, NASA astronaut will return only after...
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Will Sunita Williams spend more time in space? 7 months on, NASA astronaut will return only after...

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NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore were scheduled to return to Earth in February this year — after the launch of the SpaceX Crew 10 mission. "NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 now is targeting no earlier than late March 2025 to launch four crew members to the International Space Station," NASA said in a press release on December 17, 2024. "The …

NASA astronauts laugh off ‘stranded’ concerns: ‘We’re not castaways,’ says Sunita Williams
2 months, 2 weeks ago

NASA astronauts laugh off ‘stranded’ concerns: ‘We’re not castaways,’ says Sunita Williams

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Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have reassured the public about their well-being as they continue an extended mission aboard the International Space Station. During an in-flight Earth-to-Space call with NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and Deputy Administrator Astro Pam on January 9, both the astronauts shared their experiences with humor and optimism. Eventually, we want to go home because we …

Sunita Williams, aboard International Space Station, will see 16 sunrises into New Year 2025
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Sunita Williams, aboard International Space Station, will see 16 sunrises into New Year 2025

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US astronaut Sunita Williams, currently stuck at the International Space Station, will see 16 sunrises across the Earth as we head into a New Year, i.e. NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and others celebrate Christmas at the International Space Station. Williams is the commander of the “Expedition 72” mission, which also hosts fellow flight engineers, namely - Alexey Ovchinin, Butch Wilmore, …

What is Sunita Williams' salary and what perks does NASA offer?
3 months, 1 week ago

What is Sunita Williams' salary and what perks does NASA offer?

India Today  

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has been in the news for many months ever since she and her colleague Butch Wilmore got stuck in space months ago after rocketing into orbit on Boeing's Starliner capsule. Beyond the thrill of space travel, Williams' role as an astronaut comes with generous financial compensation as well as benefits from NASA. As a NASA astronaut, …

How much does NASA pay Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams as salary? Check all details here
3 months, 1 week ago

How much does NASA pay Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams as salary? Check all details here

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When it comes to science and space, astronauts are the real daredevils. Indian-American astronaut and retired US Navy Captain Sunita Williams, who has already spent 322 days floating in space since June 2024, is considered a legend. About Sunita Williams: Selected as a NASA astronaut in 1998, Williams has participated in two missions—Expeditions 14/1 and 32/33. Reports say that NASA …

Sunita Williams' return to Earth to be further delayed: NASA
3 months, 1 week ago

Sunita Williams' return to Earth to be further delayed: NASA

Hindustan Times  

NASA on Wednesday announced that astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore's return to Earth will be further delayed until at least late March 2025. The agency said that Williams and Willmore would return to Earth along with astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov after the four-member Crew-10 mission reaches the space station. SpaceX Dragon Endeavour, the Northrop Grumman …

Sunita Williams’ return from space is delayed yet again. Here’s why
3 months, 1 week ago

Sunita Williams’ return from space is delayed yet again. Here’s why

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Nasa has announced that astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who went to the International Space Station aboard the Boeing Starliner in June, will now remain there until at least March 2025. Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore at the International Space Station. Nasa has announced that Williams and Butch Wilmore will now stay on the International Space Station …

Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore return to Earth delayed again? Astronauts stranded on ISS to now return on…
3 months, 1 week ago

Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore return to Earth delayed again? Astronauts stranded on ISS to now return on…

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NASA has announced another delay in the return of US astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams, who have been aboard the International Space Station since June 2024. NASA said, “The agency’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission with NASA astronauts Nick Hague, Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov will return to Earth following the arrival of Crew-10 to the orbital …

NASA's decision on Sunita Williams' return from Space Station still pending; may extend into early 2025
7 months, 2 weeks ago

NASA's decision on Sunita Williams' return from Space Station still pending; may extend into early 2025

Hindustan Times  

NASA announced on Wednesday that the decision on whether to keep astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams at the International Space Station remains unresolved, with a possible extension “until early next year,” according to an Associated Press report. NASA astronaut Sunita Williams The report mentioned that instead of returning to Earth aboard Boeing’s troubled Starliner capsule, Wilmore and Williams might …

Sunita Williams Likely To Return From Space In This Month According To NASA
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Sunita Williams Likely To Return From Space In This Month According To NASA

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A mission to the International Space Station for NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, which was supposed to last a week, could end up extending till February 2025. NASA officials announced on Wednesday that astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore aboard the International Space Station might return to Earth in February 2025. ‘Placed All Option On The Table’ During …

When Will Sunita Williams Return From Space? Here Is What Latest NASA Updates Say About Starliner Status
7 months, 4 weeks ago

When Will Sunita Williams Return From Space? Here Is What Latest NASA Updates Say About Starliner Status

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After nearly two months aboard the International Space Station, NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are gearing up for their return to Earth. “Teams are taking their time to analyze the results of recent docked hot-fire testing, finalize flight rationale for the spacecraft’s integrated propulsion system, and confirm system reliability ahead of Starliner’s return to Earth from the International …

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