Astronaut Sunita Williams receives honorary degree from Merrimack College, recalls dramatic nine-month journey in space By Rita Chandler Globe Correspondent,Updated May 15, 2025, 6:03 p.m.

We didn't know," Wilmore said. Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore had launched into space on June 5, riding on Boeing's Starliner spacecraft. They reached the ISS on June 6.

Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore were sent to the International Space Station (ISS) for a couple of weeks. But a glitch in their spacecraft, the Boeing Starliner, left them stranded for nine months.

Four months after NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned from their eight-day turned nine-month mission in ...

After 25 years of distinguished service, NASA astronaut Barry "Butch" Wilmore has announced his retirement from the agency.

NASA and SpaceX have delayed the return of Crew-10 due to weather concerns; SpaceX and the agency are now looking to undock ...

Williams and Wilmore were only expected to be in space for eight to 10 days originally when they blasted off on June 5, 2024. That soon turned to months after NASA was concerned about issues with ...

Starliner astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams, speaking out at a news conference for the first time since returning to Earth after an extended 286-day stay in space, said Monday they did ...

The astronauts, greeted with red roses, were welcomed by more than 1,000 people at Space Center Houston. Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore were on Boeing's Starliner for its first manned test ...

Astronauts who spent nearly 300 days in space speak publicly Former Needham resident Suni Williams spoke alongside fellow NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas ...

Adorable video of NASA astronaut Sunita Williams being reunited with her dogs melts hearts: ‘Best homecoming ever!’ By Isabel Keane Published April 2, 2025, 11:11 a.m. ET ...