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 returning to Earth. How much will NASA pay Sunita Williams as compensation In a statement to US Based news website, Coleman said in one such mission in 2010-11, when she spent 159 days in space, she earned a total of approximately $636 as compensation from NASA. Sunita Williams Salary Both Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore fall under the GS-15 pay grade, the highest in the General Schedule system for federal employees.

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Trump told Sunita Williams will get just Rs 430 per day for overtime. He reacts
1 day, 17 hours ago

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

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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 …

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?

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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' 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. …

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

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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 …

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 …

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. …

NASA's Sunita Williams to face major health and gravitational challenges after return to Earth; What are they?
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NASA's Sunita Williams to face major health and gravitational challenges after return to Earth; What are they?

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Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have been stuck in the International Space Station for more than nine months. Sunita Williams' actual journey will start after her comeback to Earth's gravitational pull, as her body will find it difficult to acclimate to the pressure and weight it has left behind, as per experts. Williams' actual journey will start after her comeback …

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 …

NASA astronauts laugh off ‘stranded’ concerns: ‘We’re not castaways,’ says Sunita Williams
2 months, 1 week 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 …

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

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