Reached the space station third; Dance by Sunita Williams

By: 600011 On: Jun 10, 2024, 1:24 PM

 

Florida: The Boeing Starliner carrying Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams and companion Butch Wilmore arrived safely at the International Space Station (ISS) on Thursday. Sunita's dance while landing is now going viral on social media.

Sunitha Williams was doing a little dance in the joy of reaching the space station. This is now viral. The viral video also shows seven other astronauts joining the ISS. Sunitha and Wilmore were welcomed by the team by ringing the traditional IAS bell.

Sunita Williams also describes the crew members as another family. She also thanked those who supported her in her mission. The 59-year-old astronaut is the first woman to pilot and test a new spacecraft on her maiden mission. Sunitha and Wilmore are the first crew to fly the Starliner.