HOUSTON, TX – For nearly 300 days, astronaut Sunita Williams soared above the Earth aboard the International Space Station, gazing down at a planet that looked both familiar and foreign.

Sunita’s mother, Bonnie Pandya, told NBC News hours before liftoff that her daughter was in good spirits and was “so happy about going.” ...

Astronaut Sunita Williams receives honorary degree from Merrimack College, recalls dramatic nine-month journey in space By Rita Chandler Globe Correspondent,Updated May 15, 2025, 6:03 p.m.

(NewsNation) — NASA astronaut Sunita Williams released a video of her reunion with her two dogs after spending nine months onboard the International Space Station. The video, which has received ...

The video, which has received more than 330,000 views, shows Williams greeting her happy dogs. One gets so excited that it picks up a stick and trots around the front yard, wagging its tail ...

Astronaut and Needham, Massachusetts native Sunita Williams spoke about her nine-and-a-half months stuck in space for the first time since returning to Earth in a news conference on Monday ...

Needham native and astronaut Sunita Williams, along with fellow astronaut Butch Wilmore, spoke Monday for the first time since their return to Earth from the International Space Station.

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore reflected on their time away from Earth after spending nine months in space due to their delayed mission. By Kisha Forde Mar 31, 2025 10:16 AM ...

As NASA astronaut Sunita Williams made her splashdown to Earth on Tuesday evening, excited eyes were fixed on screens across her hometown of Needham. At a packed watch party at The Common Room, a ...

Sunita Williams Education Qualifications: She earned her bachelor’s degree in physical science in 1987 and later obtained a master’s degree in engineering management from the Florida Institute ...

Sunita 'Suni' Williams embarked on what was supposed to be an eight-day test flight in June 2024. See before and after photos of her.