Indian American astronaut Sunita Williams has
returned from space after staying four months
in orbit. Williams and her two co-astronauts
undocked from the Rassvet module of
International Space Station for their journey
back to Earth. The Soyuz capsule carrying the
home-bound trio landed in Kazakhstan today.
The return of Williams and two other
cosmonauts wraps up their 127-days stay in
space, including 125 days spent aboard the
Space station. Williams along with Yuri
Malenchenko of Russia and Japan's Akihiko
Hoshide had left for the ISS aboard a Russian
spacecraft on July 15. Williams, will have spent
a total of 322 days in space during her two
long-duration missions.
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