Astronauts Sunita Williams

2024 - 8 - 24

Will ISRO Save the Day for Sunita Williams? 🚀

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🚀 Stuck in space? NASA's Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore face delays and decisions about their future! Find out the latest on their heroic mission! 👩‍🚀

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Nope, it's NASA's astronaut Sunita Williams hanging out in space! As the first astronaut duo to fly on Boeing's Starliner Crew Test mission, Williams and her crew buddy Butch Wilmore have been reaching new altitudes—literally and figuratively. But wait! Their much-anticipated return back to Earth has been thrown into a twist, with an announcement expected on August 24, 2024, about whether they’ll be home for dinner or stuck in space like your last Instagram post!

The tension is palpable as NASA weighs the odds of bringing our beloved spacers back home safely. With resources aboard the International Space Station (ISS) running low—think food and oxygen—it's high time for NASA to make some tough decisions. Sunita and Butch have not only been soaking up the cosmic views but also finding out just how long they can last without a proper meal! Rumor has it, even the stars are holding their breath on this one.

Enter ISRO's Chief, S. Somanath, who chimed in with his expertise—could India's space agency share the spotlight and help rescue Williams and Wilmore? While juggling challenges of their own, ISRO's support could shift the dynamics of space missions. We’ve all seen the Bollywood movies where everyone bands together for a grand mission; perhaps we’re on the brink of a blockbuster space saga!

As we await the final decision, it's worth noting that Sunita Williams is no stranger to records—she holds the record for the longest cumulative spaceflight time by a woman at 665 days! Moreover, did you know that she’s also a record-breaking marathon runner? She ran a marathon on a treadmill onboard the ISS, proving that not even zero gravity can crush her athlete spirit!

As we count down the days until the big reveal, keep your eyes on the sky and fingers crossed for our favorite space crew! Will Sunita Williams be home in time for a celebratory roti, or will she need to continue her adventure among the stars? Only time will tell!

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Can ISRO help 'save' Sunita Williams? S Somanath says... (Livemint)

NASA's Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore became the first astronauts to fly aboard Boeing's Starliner Crew Test mission. They launched aboard Boeing's ...

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Sunita Williams' return to be announced on Saturday? This is what ... (Times of India)

NASA is set to announce a critical decision on August 24, 2024, regarding the return of astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore from the ISS.

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Will Sunita Williams soon run out of food, oxygen at space station ... (Economic Times)

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are facing delays in their return from space, extending their mission beyond two months.

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Whats Next For Indian-Origin Astronaut Sunita Williams Who Has ... (Zee News)

While several options are being mulled on, NASA is expected to take a final decision on Saturday to bring Sunita Williams and Butch Willmore back to Earth ...

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ISRO Chief Says NASA Astronaut Sunita Williams' Situation a ... (Gadgets360)

The Indian Space and Research Organisation (ISRO) Chief S. Somanath has stated that the ongoing challenges faced by NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, ...

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Sunita Williams' homecoming: NASA to announce final decision ... (Moneycontrol.com)

NASA has announced that it will reveal its decision on Saturday, August 24, regarding whether the astronauts will return to Earth aboard the troubled ...

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Famous astronauts who got lost or killed in space (Times of India)

NASA is set to decide on Saturday whether astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore will return to Earth aboard Boeing's Starliner. Stuck in space.

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NASA To Issue Imminent Decision on Boeing's Starliner Stranded ... (Newsweek)

The space agency has been seeking a solution since the astronauts arrived at the ISS in early June, with a contingency plan that could extend their stay by ...

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As Sunita Williams Remains Stuck In Space, A Look At Famous ... (Times Now)

NASA is facing a critical decision regarding the safe return of astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who have been stranded aboard Boeing's ...

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NASA to give update on Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore's return ... (The Indian Express)

Nasa will hold a press conference later today to give a key update related to the return of Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore, members of the Starliner ...

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How can prolonged stay in space affect astronauts Sunita Williams ... (Mid-Day)

The longer NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore stay in space, the more risks they face of significant health issues; experts explain.

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Sunita Williams stuck in space: From vapourisation upon re-entry to ... (Livemint)

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore face an extended stay on the ISS due to issues with their return spacecraft, Boeing's Starliner.

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NASA says Sunita Williams could stay on space station for 6 months ... (The Economic Times)

Sunita Williams might remain in space for an extended period. In a recent media briefing, NASA disclosed that the astronaut, along with her fellow crew ...

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Can ISRO rescue Sunita Williams from space? Chief S Somanath's ... (Moneycontrol.com)

Somanath further stated that the only options available are from Russia or the US. He said the US has the Crew Dragon spacecraft, and Russia has the Soyuz, ...

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NASA to provide update on astronaut Sunita Williams' return to Earth ... (Financial Express)

Boeing's inaugural crewed Starliner test flight, with NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore on board, has been in orbit for the past two months.

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NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is in good spirits, Russian ... (Business Today)

Russian cosmonaut Sergei Korsakov has reassured the public about the well-being of the ISS crew, including Sunita Williams, following recent concerns.

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When will Sunita Williams return to Earth? Nasa to give big update ... (Times of India)

Science News: Nasa has been preparing for the return of astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore from the ISS, who were initially launched on June 5.

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Nasa announcement on stranded Starliner astronauts Sunita ... (BBC News)

Scientists have to decide whether the crew will return on the glitchy Starliner spacecraft that took them there.

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Astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore to return to Earth in ... (Times of India)

Science News: NEW DELHI: Nasa on Saturday announced that astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore will return to Earth from the International Space ...

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Astronauts Stranded in Space: What to Know, When They'll Be Home (CNET)

But the situation involving Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore, who are currently stuck on the International Space Station, isn't quite as Hollywood-scary as all ...

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NASA decides to keep astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch ... (The Hindu)

NASA delays astronauts Sunita Williams's, Butch Wilmore's return from Boeing's Starliner, opting for SpaceX ride home due to safety concerns.

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Starliner astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore to return ... (The Indian Express)

NASA has decided that the two astronauts currently aboard the International Space Station will return to Earth next February on a SpaceX Dragon mission.

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Starliner: Astronauts stuck in space will return with SpaceX (BBC News)

Nasa said Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore would not return to Earth until February 2025.

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Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore to return home next ... (Hindustan Times)

NASA said that both the astronauts who had flown to the International Space Station (ISS) in June aboard the Boeing's faulty Starliner capsule will need to ...

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Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore will return with Space X's Crew-9 in ... (Livemint)

NASA announced that astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore will return to Earth with SpaceX's Crew-9 in February 2025, following a prolonged mission ...

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Astronauts Sunita Williams & Wilmore stuck on space station to ... (Firstpost)

A SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule will bring two NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams who flew to the International Space Station in June aboard ...

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Sunita Williams to stay stuck in space till next year; NASA decides to ... (Business Today)

NASA has extended astronaut Sunita Williams' mission aboard the ISS until February 2025 due to technical issues with Boeing's Starliner capsule.

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Sunita Williams stuck in space: Why did NASA schedule her return ... (Livemint)

NASA confirmed that the Boeing Starliner capsule will return from the ISS without astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore. They will return to Earth in ...

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