Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have marked six months aboard the International Space Station after their initial week-long mission was extended due to issues with the Boeing Starliner capsule.

Sunita Williams’ current stint on the ISS isn’t limited to sipping liquids from pouches. As a member of Expedition 32, she’s gearing up for a significant milestone: a spacewalk. This upcoming mission is part of her ongoing work aboard the station.

Nasa astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, launched on June 5 aboard Boeing's new Starliner crew capsule, marked six months aboard the International Space Station on Thursday, with two months remaining.

Astronaut Sunita Williams recently tested the Astrobee, a robotic flyer which is designed to help humans perform daily chores in space. NASA shared a picture of the astronaut.

Sunita Williams, an astronaut of Indian heritage, recently fascinated students during an online interaction arranged by the Sunita Williams Elementary School in Needham, Massachusetts, which is named in her honor.

Sunita Williams tested Astrobee, a new robot on the International Space Station. Astrobee uses gecko-like pads to grab objects. It can fix satellites and remove space junk. This technology may make space travel safer and cheaper.

This demonstration involved monitoring the Astrobee as it performed docking maneuvers, showcasing its potential for capturing orbital debris and servicing satellites in space.

Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore, who were stranded on the International Space Station due to a spacecraft malfunction, spent six months in space.