Boeing Starliner's first crewed mission with Sunita Williams onboard set for launch, aiming to rival SpaceX's success
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Boeing Starliner's first crewed mission with Sunita Williams onboard set for launch, aiming to rival SpaceX's success

Hindustan Times  

Boeing's Strainer spacecraft will finally carry two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station after years of anticipation. Boeing's Starliner set for crewed mission with Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita Williams. Prior to NASA approving Boeing to fly Starliner on regular trips to and from the space station, astronauts Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita Williams will lead the spacecraft on its first crewed voyage. This is a test flight.” The astronauts are scheduled to dock with the space station the next day and stay there for around a week before making their way down to Earth and landing at Starliner's primary landing site in the White Sands Missile Range of New Mexico.

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Sunita Williams Is Not Coming Back In February As NASA Delays Crew-10 Launch Date
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4 days, 15 hours ago

Sunita Williams Is Not Coming Back In February As NASA Delays Crew-10 Launch Date

ABP News  

Science News: NASA has announced that SpaceX’s Crew-10 mission to the International Space Station is now targeting no earlier than late March 2025 for its launch. The two seasoned astronauts, along with NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, are to be brought back by the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft that is taking the Crew-10 members to ISS. Crew-10 …

Inside the daring rescue mission to save two NASA astronauts stranded in space for almost a year
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5 days, 13 hours ago

Inside the daring rescue mission to save two NASA astronauts stranded in space for almost a year

Daily Mail  

Two NASA astronauts trapped on the International Space Station since June have been dealt another blow as their rescue mission is delayed once again. Veteran astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore arrived at the ISS aboard Boeing's doomed Starliner capsule with plans to stay for just eight days. Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore were only meant to spend a …

Sunita Williams will not return from space in Feb 2025. Nasa announces new date
5 days, 18 hours ago

Sunita Williams will not return from space in Feb 2025. Nasa announces new date

India Today  

In a significant development for space exploration, Nasa has delayed the return of astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore from the International Space Station until late March 2025. Steve Stich, manager of Nasa’s Commercial Crew Program, explained that the delay allows teams to complete processing on a new Dragon spacecraft, emphasising the meticulous work required in spacecraft preparation. The Crew-10 …

NASA's stuck astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore hit 6 months in space; just 2 more to go. The journey so far
2 weeks, 5 days ago

NASA's stuck astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore hit 6 months in space; just 2 more to go. The journey so far

Hindustan Times  

Butch Wilmore and Indian-origin Sunita "Suni" Williams, known throughout the world as the stranded astronauts, completed six months in orbit on Thursday, with two more months to go. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, known as the stranded astronauts, finished six months in space on Thursday, with two months remaining. On June 5, Butch Wilmore Sunita Williams launched into space, becoming …

Stranded NASA astronauts reveal they REJECTED Boeing plan to rescue them and why
3 months, 1 week ago

Stranded NASA astronauts reveal they REJECTED Boeing plan to rescue them and why

Daily Mail  

NASA astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams have revealed that they rejected a rescue plan on Boeing's Starliner due to a 'lack of time'. NASA astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams have revealed that they rejected a rescue plan on Boeing's Starliner due to a 'lack of time' The father-of-two explained they were unable to complete tests on the Starliner's …

How Sunita Williams ended up stranded in space: The unexpected ordeal
3 months, 1 week ago

How Sunita Williams ended up stranded in space: The unexpected ordeal

The Hindu  

On June 5, 2024, seasoned astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, aboard Boeing’s Starliner capsule. What went wrong June 5, 2024 : Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore launched from Cape Canaveral aboard Boeing’s Starliner capsule for a weeklong test flight to the International Space Station. : Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore launched from Cape Canaveral …

Boeing’s Starliner lands on Earth without Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore | Watch video
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Boeing’s Starliner lands on Earth without Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore | Watch video

Hindustan Times  

Boeing Starliner's first astronaut mission concluded on Friday night with an empty capsule landing on Earth, while test pilots Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore will remain in space until next year, as the National Aeronautics and Space Administration deemed their return “too risky” at this time. The gumdrop-shaped capsule landed gently at the White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico …

Boeing's Starliner Spaceship: Watch Big Updates Of The Hour Only On ABP News | Sunita Williams
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Boeing's Starliner Spaceship: Watch Big Updates Of The Hour Only On ABP News | Sunita Williams

ABP News  

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore were taken to space by the Boeing Starliner spacecraft in early June. Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are scheduled to return to Earth in February next year. The Starliner spacecraft separated from the International Space Station on the night of September 6th and landed back on Earth in the early hours of September …

Space News: Boeing's Starliner Spaceship Returns To Earth Without Astronauts | ABP News
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Space News: Boeing's Starliner Spaceship Returns To Earth Without Astronauts | ABP News

ABP News  

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore were taken to space by the Boeing Starliner spacecraft in early June. Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are scheduled to return to Earth in February next year. The Starliner spacecraft separated from the International Space Station on the night of September 6th and landed back on Earth in the early hours of September …

Sunita Williams's Starliner becomes only spacecraft to launch with crew, land empty
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Sunita Williams's Starliner becomes only spacecraft to launch with crew, land empty

India Today  

In an unprecedented turn of events, Boeing's damaged Starliner spacecraft became the first vehicle in spaceflight history to launch with a crew but return to Earth without them as it landed safely on Saturday. The Starliner, part of Nasa's Commercial Crew Program, launched on June 5, 2024, carrying Nasa astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore to the International Space Station. …

Without astronauts, Boeing's St
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Without astronauts, Boeing's St

Hindustan Times  

* HT Image {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Starliner undocks from ISS for six-hour return trip to Earth {{^usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} * Boeing's Starliner faces technical issues, costing $125 million * Boeing's future in space questioned amid Starliner struggles * Astronauts' 8-day test turns into 8-month mission By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, Sept 6 - Boeing's Starliner spacecraft undocked from the International Space …

Starliner Timeline: How NASA Boeing Mission Faced Glitches From The Word Go, Much Before Sunita Williams Test Flight
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Starliner Timeline: How NASA Boeing Mission Faced Glitches From The Word Go, Much Before Sunita Williams Test Flight

ABP News  

Sunita Williams’s Return: NASA said on August 24 it will bring back Boeing's Starliner spacecraft to Earth uncrewed, which meant that the two astronauts — Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore — it took to the International Space Centre on June 6 as part of its first crewed test flight will have to stay in space until early next year. Commander …

Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore, in Space for 80 days, to return to Earth in February 2025: NASA
4 months ago

Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore, in Space for 80 days, to return to Earth in February 2025: NASA

India TV News  

NASA on Saturday announced that astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who are in the Space for 80 days, will return to the Earth from the International Space Station in February 2025. The two NASA astronauts who flew to the International Space Station in June this year aboard Boeing's faulty Starliner capsule will need to return to Earth on a …

Two NASA astronauts could remain stuck on the International Space Station until next year
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Two NASA astronauts could remain stuck on the International Space Station until next year

ABC  

NASA is wrestling with how and when to bring back two astronauts from the International Space Station after repeatedly delaying their return aboard the trouble-plagued Boeing space capsule. Two US astronauts who blasted into space for an eight-day mission in June may be stuck on the International Space Station until next year if their Boeing Starliner cannot be repaired for …

Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams: Two astronauts stranded in space by Boeing Starliner may return on SpaceX in 2025
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams: Two astronauts stranded in space by Boeing Starliner may return on SpaceX in 2025

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Two astronauts stuck at the International Space Station since early June may not …

Sunita Williams went to space for 8 days stuck until February 2025? NASA eyes Elon Musk’s SpaceX for rescue
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Sunita Williams went to space for 8 days stuck until February 2025? NASA eyes Elon Musk’s SpaceX for rescue

Hindustan Times  

NASA is facing a mounting crisis and pressure as astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore find themselves stranded on the International Space Station. Boeing Crew Flight Test crew members Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore work in the Boeing Starliner simulator NASA said on Wednesday that it is looking into every way to get its astronauts back home. NASA looking into …

Sunita Williams's return from space: Nasa to provide latest Starliner update
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Sunita Williams's return from space: Nasa to provide latest Starliner update

India Today  

Nasa is set to provide a crucial update on the status of the International Space Station operations, including the Boeing Crew Flight Test and Nasa’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission. The agency will share the latest update at 10:00 pm IST on Wednesday and reveal the developments regarding astronaut Sunita Williams aand Commander Butch Willmore's return from space. Commander Butch Wilmore and …

When Will Sunita Williams Return From Space? Here Is What Latest NASA Updates Say About Starliner Status
4 months, 3 weeks ago

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

ABP News  

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 …

Sunita Williams's return from space: Nasa, Boeing to make important announcement
5 months ago

Sunita Williams's return from space: Nasa, Boeing to make important announcement

India Today  

Nasa and Boeing are set to make a crucial announcement regarding the return of astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore from the International Space Station. The two astronauts have been aboard the ISS since June 6, following their launch on the Boeing Starliner spacecraft as part of Nasa's Commercial Crew Program. Recently, engineering teams from Nasa and Boeing completed ground …

Sunita Williams Sends Message To Earth Amid Worries Over Boeing Starliner's Return From Space: Watch Video
5 months, 1 week ago

Sunita Williams Sends Message To Earth Amid Worries Over Boeing Starliner's Return From Space: Watch Video

ABP News  

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who are currently stranded on the International Space Station, have expressed confidence that the Boeing Starliner spacecraft will safely bring them to Earth despite facing significant technical issues. During a live press call from the station recently, mission commander Wilmore expressed 'absolute confidence' in the Starliner team and spacecraft for their safe return …

Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore confident Boeing space capsule can safely return them to Earth, despite failures
5 months, 1 week ago

Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore confident Boeing space capsule can safely return them to Earth, despite failures

The Hindu  

Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who should have been back on Earth weeks ago said Wednesday that they're confident that Boeing's space capsule can return them safely, despite a string of vexing breakdowns. NASA test pilots Wilmore and Indian-origin Williams launched aboard Boeing's new Starliner capsule early last month, the first people to ride it. NASA's commercial crew program …

Boeing's Starliner with Sunita Williams stuck in space for entire summer but they're 'enjoying free time'
5 months, 1 week ago

Boeing's Starliner with Sunita Williams stuck in space for entire summer but they're 'enjoying free time'

Hindustan Times  

NASA’s astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are proving they can make the best of an unexpected situation. Despite their return aboard Boeing's Starliner being delayed, the veteran crewmates are reportedly enjoying their extended time on the International Space Station. In this photo provided by NASA, Boeing Crew Flight Test astronauts Butch Wilmore, left, and Suni Williams pose for a …

Sunita Williams could be in space for months; NASA reiterates astronauts are ‘not stranded’
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Sunita Williams could be in space for months; NASA reiterates astronauts are ‘not stranded’

Hindustan Times  

Although Sunita “Suni” Williams and Butch Wilmore's Boeing Starliner spacecraft was originally projected to carry out its mission for a few days, the two astronauts have been seemingly stuck in space for three weeks and counting. In this photo provided by NASA, Boeing Crew Flight Test astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, center, pose with Expedition 71 Flight Engineers Mike …

Sunita Williams stuck in space: ISRO scientist on how Starliner can make safe return, ‘Human lives are involved so…’
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Sunita Williams stuck in space: ISRO scientist on how Starliner can make safe return, ‘Human lives are involved so…’

Live Mint  

NASA has further postponed the Boeing Starliner's return to Earth from the International Space Station with its first crew of astronauts - Barry Eugene "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita Williams, to allow more time for review of technical issues encountered. The crewed test of the spacecraft, test-flown to space two times since 2019 without humans on board, has encountered five failures …

NASA astronauts waiting on the International Space Station are 'not stranded', Boeing says
5 months, 4 weeks ago

NASA astronauts waiting on the International Space Station are 'not stranded', Boeing says

ABC  

In short: Two astronauts on a mission to the International Space Station don't know when they'll be back on Earth after equipment faults delayed their return flight. Two astronauts on a mission to the International Space Station don't know when they'll be back on Earth after equipment faults delayed their return flight. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are part of …

Watch: Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams dances in excitement after reaching International Space Station
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Watch: Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams dances in excitement after reaching International Space Station

India TV News  

Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams, who along with other astronauts reached to the International Space Station, couldn't control her emotions after the Boeing Starliner safely docked at the ISS, and displayed a dancing gesture with a big smile on her face. Boeing’s Starliner, the first crewed spacecraft piloted by Sunita Williams, safely reached the International Space Station on June 6. Earlier …

Indian-origin Sunita Williams' Boeing Starliner spacecraft successfully docked to ISS
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian-origin Sunita Williams' Boeing Starliner spacecraft successfully docked to ISS

India TV News  

Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams arrived at the International Space Station aboard the Boeing Starliner spacecraft in the early hours of Friday. The seven members of Expedition 71, along with the two crew flight test members, gathered for a team portrait aboard the space station. The spacecraft was launched on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Space Launch …

Meet Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore, NASA astronauts onboard Boeing's Starliner
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Meet Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore, NASA astronauts onboard Boeing's Starliner

Hindustan Times  

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Boeing Starliner launched toward the International Space Station from the Cape Canaveral Space Station in Florida in a test flight on Wednesday after multiple delays. Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore ahead of an inaugural crewed test flight of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft to the International Space Station from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. …

Boeing launches NASA astronauts to space aboard its Starliner capsule after years of delays
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Boeing launches NASA astronauts to space aboard its Starliner capsule after years of delays

ABC  

In short: Boeing launched two astronauts to space aboard its Starliner capsule, bound for the International Space Station. Boeing launched two astronauts to space aboard its Starliner capsule, bound for the International Space Station. A pair of NASA test pilots blasted off aboard Boeing's Starliner capsule for the International Space Station on Wednesday, local time, the first to fly the …

NASA's Boeing launch captured from space stuns with 'lightning speed': Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore onboard
6 months, 2 weeks ago

NASA's Boeing launch captured from space stuns with 'lightning speed': Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore onboard

Hindustan Times  

NASA's Boeing Starliner launch rocketed skyward on Wednesday, June 5th, carrying astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore. Boeing's Starliner capsule, atop an Atlas V rocket, lifts off from launch pad at Space Launch Complex 41 Wednesday, June 5, 2024, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are headed to the International Space Station. Boeing launches historic …

What to know about Boeing's first spaceflight carrying NASA astronauts
6 months, 2 weeks ago

What to know about Boeing's first spaceflight carrying NASA astronauts

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. It’s the first flight of Boeing’s Starliner capsule with …

Boeing finally launches historic Starliner mission with Sunita Williams onboard; Elon Musk reacts
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Boeing finally launches historic Starliner mission with Sunita Williams onboard; Elon Musk reacts

Hindustan Times  

Boeing on Wednesday finally launched astronauts aboard a Starliner capsule bound for the International Space Station. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, NASA test pilots, have become the first to fly the new spacecraft. NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams A look at Boeing's previous attempts The last attempt, on Saturday, was dramatically aborted with less than four minutes left …

Starliner launched: Astronaut Sunita Williams pilots 'Calypso' to space
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Starliner launched: Astronaut Sunita Williams pilots 'Calypso' to space

India Today  

After multiple delays, two scrubs and several glitches later, Boeing's Starliner spacecraft launched on its maiden human flight to space on Wednesday. Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams flew onboard the Starliner on her third mission alongside astronaut Butch Willmore, who is the commander of the Crew Flight Test mission of the spacecraft. pic.twitter.com/WDQKOrE5B6 — NASA June 5, 2024 Astronaut Sunita Williams, …

Sunita Williams makes history: First woman to pilot spacecraft on test mission
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Sunita Williams makes history: First woman to pilot spacecraft on test mission

India Today  

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. The mission, dubbed Boeing Crew Flight Test, is a crucial step in certifying the Starliner for regular crewed flights to the International Space Station as part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program. pic.twitter.com/WDQKOrE5B6 — NASA …

US: Another setback for Boeing, first Starliner test flight with Sunita Williams delayed again
6 months, 3 weeks ago

US: Another setback for Boeing, first Starliner test flight with Sunita Williams delayed again

India TV News  

Florida: In another setback for Boeing, its first crewed test flight aboard its new Starliner space capsule with Indian-origin astronaut Sunita "Suni" Williams was called off at the last minute following due to a computer problem. String of delays for the planned space mission This was the second launch attempt of the Starliner crewed test flight. With two astronauts aboard, …

Sunita Williams-piloted Starliner’s debut crew launch to space pushed to June: NASA
7 months ago

Sunita Williams-piloted Starliner’s debut crew launch to space pushed to June: NASA

Live Mint  

The first crewed launch of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, piloted by Indian-origin Sunita Williams to the International Space Station, is now being targeted for June 1, NASA announced on Thursday. The US space agency said in a statement that mission managers are continuing to evaluate a path towards the launch of the Boeing Crew Flight Test to the International Space Station. …

Boeing Starliner launch, carrying Indian-origin Sunita Williams, called off due to rocket glitch
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Boeing Starliner launch, carrying Indian-origin Sunita Williams, called off due to rocket glitch

Hindustan Times  

A new spacecraft, Boeing Starliner, scheduled for its first crewed launch for International Space Station on Tuesday with National Aeronautics and Space Administration astronauts Butch Wilmore and Indian-origin Sunita Williams, was postponed due to a technical glitch encountered by its rocket, Atlas V. Boeing Crew Flight Test crew members Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore work in the Boeing Starliner simulator …

Two astronauts will launch into space on rocket made by Boeing TONIGHT - after series of airplane safety failures
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Two astronauts will launch into space on rocket made by Boeing TONIGHT - after series of airplane safety failures

Daily Mail  

NASA is launching a Boeing-made spacecraft to the International Space Station on Monday evening, carrying two astronauts on board for the first time. Two veteran astronauts, Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore will take off for the ISS on Monday night aboard Boeing's Starliner Boeing's Starliner will take off for the ISS attached to the Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from …

Boeing’s big space test: Using Starliner to ferry NASA astronauts
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Boeing’s big space test: Using Starliner to ferry NASA astronauts

Live Mint  

A new Boeing spacecraft is set to carry astronauts for the first time this week, a major test of whether the much-delayed project is ready to handle NASA missions. A successful mission and NASA’s subsequent certification of Starliner are the final milestones that Boeing needs to meet before the spacecraft makes regular crew rotations. Leaders at both Boeing and NASA …

Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore to travel in space tomorrow: Details here
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore to travel in space tomorrow: Details here

India TV News  

Sunita Williams, an Indian-origin NASA astronaut is set to fly to space on Boeing’s Starliner on Tuesday, along with Butch Wilmore. The flight is expected to take off from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 8.04 a.m. IST on May 7 on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket. According to NASA, "Sunita has …

Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams gives insight into 1st crewed Boeing Starliner launch: ‘It feels unreal’
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams gives insight into 1st crewed Boeing Starliner launch: ‘It feels unreal’

Hindustan Times  

Two seasoned NASA astronauts -- Indian-origin Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore -- are all set to make their way to space in Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, the first-ever spaceflight with humans set to launch next week. Butch Wilmore, 61, and Sunita Williams, 58, will fly to the space station for around a week in a bid "to test the Starliner spacecraft …

NASA astronauts arrive for Boeing’s first human spaceflight
7 months, 4 weeks ago

NASA astronauts arrive for Boeing’s first human spaceflight

Associated Press  

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The two NASA astronauts assigned to Boeing’s first human spaceflight arrived at their launch site Thursday, just over a week before their scheduled liftoff. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will serve as test pilots for Boeing’s Starliner capsule, which is making its debut with crew after years of delay. That’s why we do this.” NASA hired …

Sunita Williams set for her third mission in space: All you need to know
8 months ago

Sunita Williams set for her third mission in space: All you need to know

India TV News  

Sunita Williams, who is a popular astronaut, known for her number of achievements in space exploration, is set to travel for her third space mission. Here is everything you need to know about the new mission: Crew arrival media event The ‘crew arrival media event’ is scheduled for April 25, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Key figures who …

Astronaut Sunita Williams To Take Off For Her Third Space Mission, To Stay At ISS For A Week
8 months ago

Astronaut Sunita Williams To Take Off For Her Third Space Mission, To Stay At ISS For A Week

News 18  

NASA astronaut Sunita L. Williams will soon head for the International Space Station and is currently training to be the pilot of the Crew Flight Test mission aboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft. The International Space Station is a collaborative space laboratory orbiting Earth, where astronauts of different nationalities have conducted scientific research, technological experiments and worked on international projects related to …

Sunita Williams To Pilot Starliner's First Crewed Mission To Space Station
2 years, 6 months ago

Sunita Williams To Pilot Starliner's First Crewed Mission To Space Station

The Quint  

Indian American astronaut Sunita Williams and NASA's Barry "Butch" Wilmore will fly on Boeing Crew Flight Test, Starliner's first crewed mission to the International Space Station, according to the US space agency. In her current role as the Crew Flight Test pilot, Williams will be replacing NASA astronaut Nicole Mann, who was originally assigned to the mission in 2018. A …

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