Commander Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore floated out to perform maintenance work and wipe the International Space Station’s exterior for evidence of any microbes that may still be alive after launching from Earth and escaping through vents.

Sunita Williams while speaking to school students said that she hadn't expected to be stuck in space for such a long time

Astronaut Sunita Williams, stranded at the ISS since June 2024, struggles to remember how to walk as she awaits her return to Earth in spring 2025. Wi

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, stranded in space for eight months, conducted their first spacewalk.

After seven months on the ISS, astronaut Sunita Williams has forgotten how to walk due to extended weightlessness. Originally a short mission, delays stretched her stay, impacting her physically and emotionally as she maintains family connections.

Astronaut Sunita Williams shares her experience of being stuck in space for 237 days and the challenge of remembering how to walk while awaiting her return to Earth.

NASA’s two stuck astronauts took their first spacewalk together Thursday, exiting the International Space Station almost eight months after moving in. Commander Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore removed a broken antenna and wiped the station’s exterior for evidence of any microbes that might still be alive after launching from Earth and escaping through vents.