US EditionNASA astronaut Suni Williams retires after 27-year career
Suni Williams completed three ISS missions, nine spacewalks totaling 62 hours, and set records as the woman with the most cumulative EVA time, retiring after 27 years.
- NASA astronaut Sunita 'Suni' Williams, a veteran of three International Space Station missions, retired from NASA on Dec. 27, 2025, after 27 years of service.
- Over her career, Williams logged 608 cumulative days in space, completed nine spacewalks totaling 62 hours and 6 minutes, and served twice as space station commander.
- Williams was the first person to run a marathon in space, participated in NASA's Extreme Environments Mission Operations program, and held key leadership roles aboard the space station.
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Captain Sunita Williams, who completed a distinguished 27-year career and a record-breaking 608 days in space, has retired as an astronaut. In an interview with India Today/Aaj Tak, she candidly discussed the struggles, loneliness, and mental state of her family during the nine months she spent aboard the space station due to a technical malfunction with her Boeing Starliner.
Nasa astronaut Suni Williams has retired after 27 years. She goes with one or the other record in her pocket.
Suni Williams, Who Was Stranded for 9 Months in the International Space Station When Boeing Starliner Malfunctioned, Retires After 27 Years of Service
Veteran astronaut Suni Williams retires – Wiki Commons Williams lived through a space adventure that got people on Earth biting their nails. Veteran NASA astronaut Suni Williams, who was stuck for nine months at the International Space Station, has retired. Associated Press reported: “The space agency announced the news Tuesday (20), saying her retirement took effect at the end of December. Williams’ crewmate on Boeing’s ill-fated capsule test f…
Suni Williams worked for NASA for 27 years, holding the record for the longest spacewalk by a woman, her spaceflight from a few days to nine months, but she has now decided to retire from the agency at the age of 60, according to a NASA statement seen by the Guardian on Tuesday. The new administrator of the space agency, Jared Isaacman, called Williams a pioneer of spaceflight, who spent a total of 608 days in space, finishing second behind NASA…
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