Sunita “Suni” Williams, the American astronaut, was born on September 19, 1965, in Euclid, Ohio, making her 59 years old. She has been a NASA astronaut since 1998 and has completed three space missions, spending a total of 608 days in space.
Her most recent mission began on June 5, 2024, when she launched aboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft. Initially intended to last eight days, her mission was extended due to technical issues, and she returned to Earth on March 18, 2025, after spending approximately nine months aboard the International Space Station.