Sunita Williams
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Sunita Lyn "Suni" Williams is an American astronaut and a retired U.S. Navy officer. Williams served aboard the International Space Station as a participant in Expedition 14, a flight engineer for Expedition 15 and Expedition 32, and commander of Expedition 33. A member of NASA’s Commercial Crew program, she became the first woman to fly on a flight test of an orbital spacecraft during the 2024 Boeing Crew Flight Test and had her stay extended by technical problems aboard the ISS for more than nine months. She is one of the most experienced spacewalkers: her nine spacewalks are second-most by a woman, and her total spacewalk time of 62 hours and 6 minutes is fourth overall and the most by a woman.
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Wikimedia, Wikidata
Sunita L. Williams; Sunita Lyn Williams
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Boeing Crew Flight Test ⓘ
crewed mission of Boeing Starliner to the International Space Station -

Soyuz TMA-05M ⓘ
114th flight of a Soyuz spacecraft -

SpaceX Crew-9 ⓘ
NASA Commercial Crew Program mission to the International Space Station -

STS-116 ⓘ
human spaceflight -

STS-117 ⓘ
human spaceflight -

Expedition 72 ⓘ
72nd long-duration mission to the International Space Station -

Expedition 14 ⓘ
expedition to the International Space Station -

Expedition 15 ⓘ
expedition to the International Space Station -

Expedition 32 ⓘ
expedition to the International Space Station -

Expedition 33 ⓘ
expedition to the International Space Station
| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| class | orbit | Boeing Crew Flight Test | Barry E. Wilmore, Sunita Williams, human spaceflight, | Wikidata | |
| class | orbit | Soyuz TMA-05M | Akihiko Hoshide, Soyuz TMA-M, Sunita Williams, Yuri Malenchenko, human spaceflight, | Wikidata | |
| class | orbit | SpaceX Crew-9 | Aleksandr Gorbunov, Barry E. Wilmore, Nick Hague, Stephanie Wilson, Sunita Williams, human spaceflight, | Wikidata | |
| class | orbit | STS-116 | Christer Fuglesang, Joan Higginbotham, Mark L. Polansky, Nicholas Patrick, Robert Curbeam, Sunita Williams, Thomas Reiter, William Oefelein, human spaceflight, | Wikidata | |
| class | orbit | STS-117 | Clayton Anderson, Frederick W. Sturckow, James F. Reilly, John Danny Olivas, Lee Archambault, Patrick Forrester, Steven Swanson, Sunita Williams, human spaceflight, | Wikidata | |
| class | spaceflight | Expedition 72 | Aleksey Ovchinin, Donald Pettit, Ivan Vagner, Nichole Ayers, Nick Hague, Sunita Williams, expedition to the International Space Station, | Wikidata | |
| class | spaceflight | 2006 | Expedition 14 | Michael López-Alegría, Mikhail Tyurin, Sunita Williams, Thomas Reiter, expedition to the International Space Station, | Wikidata |
| class | spaceflight | 2007 | Expedition 15 | Clayton Anderson, Fyodor Yurchikhin, Oleg Kotov, Sunita Williams, expedition to the International Space Station, | Wikidata |
| class | spaceflight | 2012 | Expedition 32 | Akihiko Hoshide, Gennady Padalka, Joseph M. Acaba, Sergey Revin, Sunita Williams, Yuri Malenchenko, expedition to the International Space Station, | Wikidata |
| class | spaceflight | 2012 | Expedition 33 | Akihiko Hoshide, Kevin A. Ford, Oleg Novitskiy, Sunita Williams, Yevgeny Tarelkin, Yuri Malenchenko, expedition to the International Space Station, | Wikidata |
| commons | image | Iss072-s-002 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | KSC-20221018-PH KLS01 0022 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Raft Class 170210-F-HU835-111 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Sunita Williams with Narayan Ramdas Iyer | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Suit up 170210-F-HU835-158 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | ISS Expedition 14 crew poster | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Suni Williams 170210-F-HU835-500 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | KSC-20221018-PH KLS01 0222 (cropped) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Speaking about space 170208-F-HU835-001 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Sunita Williams 170208-F-HU835-004 | Commons | ||








