Sunita Williams
Photo credit: Unknown
Date of Birth: 9/19/1965
Status: Active
Nationality: United States of America
Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Biography
Sunita Pandya Lyn Williams is an American astronaut and United States Navy officer of Indo-Slovenian descent. She formerly held the records for total spacewalks by a woman (seven) and most spacewalk time for a woman (50 hours, 40 minutes). Williams was assigned to the International Space Station as a member of Expedition 14 and Expedition 15. In 2012, she served as a flight engineer on Expedition 32 and then commander of Expedition 33.
Space Experience
Time in Space: 608 days, 19 minutes, and 7 seconds
Number of Flights: 3
Number of Landings: 3
Number of Spacewalks: 9
EVA Time: 2 days, 14 hours, and 7 minutes
First Flight: 12/10/2006
Last Flight: 6/5/2024