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Sunita Williams is a former astronaut from National Aeronautics and Space Administration. 3 spaceflights.
BIOGRAPHY
Sunita Lyn “Suni” Williams is a retired American astronaut and a retired U.S. Navy officer. Williams served aboard the International Space Station as a participant in Expedition 14, a flight engineer for Expedition 15 and Expedition 32, and commander of Expedition 33. A member of NASA’s Commercial Crew program, she became the first woman to fly on a flight test of an orbital spacecraft during the 2024 Boeing Crew Flight Test and had her stay extended by technical problems aboard the ISS for more than nine months. She has a total spacewalk time of 62 hours and 6 minutes
PERSONAL DETAILS
NationalityUnited States of America
BornSeptember 19, 1965
AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
TypeGovernment
StatusFormer
First FlightDecember 10, 2006
Last FlightJune 5, 2024
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