Astronaut Sunita Williams, currently aboard the International Space Station, is set to witness 16 sunrises and sunsets as 2025 begins. The ISS's official social media handle shared a post marking the occasion: "As 2024 comes to a close today, the Exp 72 crew will see 16 sunrises and sunsets while soaring into the New Year. As 2024 comes to a …
As 2024 concludes, Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams and her fellow Expedition 72 crew aboard the International Space Station are preparing for a one-of-a-kind New Year’s celebration—experiencing 16 sunrises and sunsets as they orbit Earth. The astronaut's extended stay provides her with the rare opportunity to celebrate New Year 16 times in 24 hours, offering a breathtaking reminder of the beauty …
As the world prepares to welcome the arrival of 2024, astronauts onboard the International Space Station are set to witness the transition distinctively—by observing a total of 16 New Year countdowns. Due to the high-speed velocity and non-stop orbit of the space station around the Earth, the astronauts onboard the ISS witness approximately 16 sunrises and sunsets within a 24-hour …
