Sunita Williams will celebrate Diwali in space: NASA astronaut Sunita Williams will celebrate Diwali in space this time. He shared a video message from the International Space Station (ISS) in which he wished the earthlings a happy Diwali. He said, 'This year mother has got a unique opportunity to celebrate Diwali 260 miles away from the earth.' Meanwhile, Sunita Williams recalled her father's efforts. Who kept Indian culture alive by teaching his family about Diwali and other Indian festivals.
In a video message, Sunita Williams said, 'This year I got a unique opportunity to celebrate Diwali on the International Space Station, 260 miles away from Earth. Diwali is a time of joy, thank you to US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris for celebrating Diwali with our community today and recognizing the many contributions of our community. This video message came during the Diwali celebrations held at the White House.
When will Sunita Williams come to earth?
Sunita Williams has been on the ISS since June with her fellow astronaut Butch Wilmore. The two made their first manned flight aboard Boeing's Starliner spacecraft on June 5, arriving at the space station on June 6. The decision was made to return Starliner to Earth without its crew, and the spacecraft returned successfully on September 6, as NASA had decided in August that it was too dangerous to return Wilmore and Williams to Earth. Now NASA has fixed 25 February 2025 as the date for their arrival on Earth.