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Former Navy helicopter pilot Suni Williams made headlines when she and a colleague on the Starliner mission spent several months longer than planned at the International Space Station.
Suni Williams, a name synonymous with space exploration, has officially retired from her illustrious career at NASA. This article delves into her remarkable journey from a Navy helicopter pilot to a pioneering astronaut, highlighting her significant contributions to human spaceflight and her legacy in the field of aerospace.
Sunita Williams, NASA’s celebrated astronaut, retires after 27 years, completing over 600 days in space and nine spacewalks, leaving a lasting mark on human space exploration.
Before his political career, Mark Kelly was a NASA astronaut and Navy fighter pilot who flew 4 space shuttle missions. Mark Kelly retired from NASA and the Navy in 2011, the same year his wife, former Rep. Gabby Giffords, was shot. His identical twin ...
Veteran Suni Williams, one of two crew members recently stranded for months aboard the International Space Station, has retired. The US space agency confirmed the news on Tuesday, stating her retirement became effective at the end of December.