New Delhi: Indian-origin American Astronaut Sunita Williams is on a journey to space once again. On Thursday, Sunita and her fellow astronauts reached space, and as soon as they reached the space station, Sunita started dancing. The video of which is currently going viral on social media.
Indian-origin Sunita Williams and her partner Butch Wilmore reached space safely on Thursday. Meanwhile, Williams was seen dancing happily. A video of Sunita's dance is currently going viral. During this journey, Sunita and Butch Wilmore tested manual piloting of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft en route to the International Space Station (ISS). Both these astronauts created history by taking control of the spacecraft. Also, Sunita became the first woman in the world to do this work.
Sunita Williams danced in space
Sunita Williams has previously traveled to space in 2007 and 2012. This is his third space visit. Indian-origin astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Willmore arrived at the International Space Station on Thursday, June 6. Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore were launched from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, USA. After that, 26 hours later, he reached the International Space Station by manually piloting a Boeing spacecraft.
A video of Sunita's arrival at the ISS is quickly going viral, in which a bell can be heard ringing as she reaches the space station. However, it is a tradition at the ISS that whenever a new astronaut arrives there, the other astronauts ring a bell to welcome them. Sunita Williams then called the members of ISS as her second family. “ISS is like a second home to me,” she added, thanking all the astronauts for the warm welcome.
26 hours of travel
Sunita Williams thanked the crew members for the wonderful welcome, calling them her family. She said, 'I don't miss you all. You will be glad to know that I am here with my second family and I am very happy here.” Let us tell you that Williams and Wilmore are the first crew to fly the Starliner. The Boeing spacecraft successfully landed on the ISS about 26 hours after she launched from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
