Astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore have hit six months aboard the International Space Station (ISS), far exceeding their planned one-week mission due to delays with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft. Issues such as thruster malfunctions and helium leaks have postponed their return to Earth. NASA is considering SpaceX’s Crew Dragon as an alternative if Starliner remains Read More…
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is making strides in space agriculture by growing “Outredgeous” romaine lettuce aboard the International Space Station (ISS). This innovative study is part of NASA’s ongoing efforts to explore sustainable food sources for long-duration space missions, with the potential to revolutionize agriculture both in space and on Earth. The research focuses on Read More…
An unexpected and alarming event unfolded aboard the International Space Station (ISS) when a toxic smell was detected during the opening of the Russian Progress MS-29 cargo spacecraft on November 23, 2024. NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and her team quickly responded to the situation, isolating the affected area and using personal protective equipment (PPE) to Read More…
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has addressed rumors regarding her health aboard the International Space Station (ISS), assuring everyone that she is fit and maintaining a stable weight despite the physical challenges of living in a microgravity environment. Williams confirmed her strong health status in a recent update, dispelling speculation that her weight or fitness might Read More…