On June 5, 2024, Williams and Butch Wilmore flew to the orbital lab on Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft.
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Williams and Wilmore returned home aboard a SpaceX Dragon with Nick Hague and Aleksandr Gorbunov on NASA’s Crew-9 mission.
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Williams has spent 62 hours and 6 minutes on spacewalks.
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Across her three missions, she has spent a total of 608 days in space.
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She was born on September 19, 1965, in Euclid, Ohio, and grew up in Needham, Massachusetts.
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Sunita Williams graduated from Needham High School in 1983.
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She earned a Bachelor of Science in Physical Science from the US Naval Academy in 1987 and later completed a Master of Science in Engineering Management from the Florida Institute of Technology in 1995.
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