Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:03pm on 29 Oct 2024,Tuesday Science
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, currently stationed on the International Space Station (ISS), shared heartfelt Diwali greetings from space. In a video message, she expressed gratitude to U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris for celebrating Diwali at the White House, recognizing the Indian community’s contributions. Williams, who has been aboard the ISS since June, reflected on her cultural heritage and the significance of Diwali. Originally planned as a short mission, her stay was extended, with her return expected in February. Williams shared, “Diwali is a time of joy as goodness in the world prevails.”