Monday, December 18, 2006
Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams and her nine friends spent a quiet Sunday at her new home in space preparing for a fourth space-walk to try once more to withdraw a humid solar array.
The fourth space-walk is planned to begin at 12:17 am IST on Tuesday (6:47 pm GMT on Monday) and might last as long as six and a half hours depending on how much time it takes to retract the array.
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Friday, December 15, 2006
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Astronaut Sunita Williams made a history after she became the second woman of Indian dive to go into space as the space shuttle Discovery lit up to the sky in Cape Canaveral late Dec. 9, blazing off for the first nighttime space shuttle start in four years - the hottest step in NASA's determined plan to complete the international space station
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