Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore finally step outside space station together after 8 months. Watch | Trending

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Jan 30, 2025 07:28 PM NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, stranded in space for eight months, conducted their first spacewalk. NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who are stranded in space for the last eight months, ventured out of the International Space Station for their first spacewalk together. Sunita Williams has been stranded in space for the last eight months.(X/NASA, AP) Indian-origin astronaut and Commander Sunita William floated out of the space station to perform maintenance work with Wilmore on Thursday. The two astronauts also wiped the International Space Station’s exterior for any microbes that may still be alive after launching from Earth. “Here we go,” Wilmore said as he emerged 420 kilometres above Earth, in a video livestreamed NASA on X. Take a look at the video here: Recommended Topics News / Trending / Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore finally step outside space station together after 8 months. Watch See Less

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