Breaking news highlights: Sunita Williams, a trailblazer in human spaceflight, retires
- Posted on January 21, 2026
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Breaking news highlights: Sunita Williams, a trailblazer in human spaceflight, retires
Williams, 60, a former Navy captain, spent more than 27 years at NASA, logging 608 days in space over three station missions. She also set a record for the most spacewalking time by a woman: 62 hours during nine excursions.