National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Sunita Williams

United States of America

Sunita Williams
Retired

Biography

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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

Type

Government

Age

60

Date of Birth

September 19, 1965

First Flight

December 10, 2006

Last Flight

June 5, 2024

Career Stats

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3

Flights

3

Landings

9

Spacewalks

P608DT19M7S

Time in Space

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