Astronaut Suni Williams reunites with her dogs
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NASA astronaut Sunita "Suni" Williams revealed the one meal she'd been craving in space - and which she made as soon as she got back home after nine months aboard the ISS. Williams was speaking, along with Butch Wilmore,
Stranded” NASA astronauts Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore launched June 2024 from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Crew-9’s return to Earth was 9 months later.
The seasoned astronauts were left floating in space after four thrusters caused the capsule to lose all control.
As it flew up toward the International Space Station last summer, the Starliner spacecraft lost four thrusters. A NASA astronaut, Butch Wilmore, had to take manual control of the vehicle. But as Starliner's thrusters failed, Wilmore lost the ability to move the spacecraft in the direction he wanted to go.
Williams and astronaut Butch Wilmore recently returned to Earth after a much longer-than-planned trip to space. The two were stuck on the International Space Station ( ISS) for nearly 300 days, despite the original plan for a short trip. The mission became the sixth longest in NASA's history.
After more than nine months in space, NASA astronaut Suni Williams touched down on Earth March 18, reuniting with her friends, family, and fuzzy companions. Williams, a Needham native, posted a heartwarming video of her reunion with her dogs, Rotor and Gunner, to social media on Tuesday, garnering more than 425,000 views.
A lot of people are happy to see Massachusetts astronaut Suni Williams back on Earth after nine-and-a-half months of being stuck in space. And there are two animals that are thrilled to have her home as well. Williams, a Needham native, shared video this week of the reunion she had with her two dogs, Rotor and Gunner.
Nasa astronaut Sunita “Suni” Williams has shared her experience passing over the "incredible" Himalayas and Indian landscape from onboard International Space Station. In their first news conference since coming home,
NASA astronauts stranded in the International Space Station for 278 days say they want to share their input with Boeing. (AP Video by Lekan Oyekanmi