Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:20pm on 22 Jan 2026,Thursday Science
Retired NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, 60, has said she would love to go to the moon but will leave that opportunity to the next generation. Speaking during her visit to India after retiring on December 27, 2025, Williams emphasized the importance of youth pursuing careers in space, highlighting opportunities in exploration and collaboration. She expressed hope for stronger India-U.S. partnerships in space missions, praising ISRO’s progress and international cooperation. Reflecting on her 27-year career, including three ISS missions and nine spacewalks, Williams said her experiences were unique and culturally enriching. She now plans to spend more time with family and visit India often. (PC: X)
