Sunita williams returning earth: At the International Space Station, there has been a good news about Sunita Williams, stuck with her partner Buch Wilmore for more than 9 months. International Space Agency NASA said on Sunday (March 16, 2025) that Sunita Williams will return to Earth on Tuesday (March 18, 2025) with her partner. She is returning to Earth a day before her schedule.
A NASA official said, “NASA and SpaceX have also held a meeting on the coast of Florida for the return of the agency’s crew-10 mission to assess the weather and Splashadown conditions.”
Sunita Williams will return at 3:30 according to Indian time
NASA issued a statement on Sunday, saying, “The astronauts will land at around 5.57 pm on Tuesday evening (2157 GMT).” According to Indian time, Sunita Williams will land on earth at 3:30 am. Earlier, the day of his landing was fixed for Wednesday, but after the weather conditions remained favorable, it was earlier determined. The situation has been constantly monitored by NASA.
,@Nasa will provide live coverage of crew-9’s return to earth from the @Space_stationBeginning with @Spacex Dragon Hatch Closure Preparations at 10:45 pm Et Monday, March 17.
Splashdown is stated for approximately 5:57 pm tuesday, March 18: https://t.co/yablg20tkx pic.twitter.com/alujsplshm
– Nasa Commercial Crew (@commercial_Crew) March 16, 2025
Landing will be telecasted directly
It has also been announced by Nasa that they will show the return of Crew-10 live and share the update schedule on their website. Astronauts Nick Hague and Rososmos Cosmonot Alexander Gorbunov, who went to bring back Sunita Williams and Buch Willmore, will also return to the Dragon Capsule. The direct telecast of the return journey will begin on Monday evening with preparations to close the hatch.
She went for 7 days, but returning after 9 months
It was an unexpected 9 -month stay for Sunita Williams and Buch Wilmore, which is going to end now. Both of them reached ISS from Starlineer of Boeing in June 2024 last year. The mission was scheduled for seven days, but due to technical difficulties in Starlineer, he got stuck there, after which NASA now sent an ISS to bring another party to them.
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