Sunita Williams Becomes ISS Commander as Roscosmos Cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko Prepares to Return to Earth (See Pics)

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has become the official International Space Station (ISS) Commander as Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko prepares to return to Earth.

NASA Astronaut Sunita Williams (Photo Credits: X/@Astro_Suni)

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has become the official International Space Station (ISS) Commander as Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko prepares to return to Earth. Earlier, Kononenko handed over station command to Sunita Williams. This is the second time Sunita will be heading ISS. She has been appointed as the Space Station commander again after 12 years and 7 days. SpaceX Crew-9 Mission: Countdown Begins for Rescue Mission To Bring NASA Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore Home From ISS; Check Details.

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