There is still some gravity where we are and even as far out as our moon. That is why our moon stays in orbit around the Earth. We don't feel the gravity up here because it is so much smaller… — Sunita Williams Copy Share Image
Gravity on Earth provides a force that keeps our bones and muscles working. In the microgravity of space, our bones and muscles are not taxed, so they begin to atrophy. — Sunita Williams Copy Share Image
It is a common fact that we see light flashes in a dark environment while living up here, and this experiment is essentially trying… — Sunita Williams Copy Share Image
My first mission was six and a half months. We weren't exactly sure how long it was going to be because I went up… — Sunita Williams Copy Share Image
My space expedition has changed my perspective towards people. Looking down at the Earth, we could not see borders or people with different nationalities.… — Sunita Williams Copy Share Image
It's - I mean, the Olympics, what is it? It's an international competition to foster friendship and - and competition across - across the… — Sunita Williams Copy Share Image
Every month, we weigh ourselves to make sure we aren't losing weight. I really have been eating more than I do on Earth to… — Sunita Williams Copy Share Image
It's just this beautiful laboratory in space, and it's doing a lot of really cool things. So being up there and just being able… — Sunita Williams Copy Share Image
When any part of the Station is moved from its designated location to do a repair, we really risk losing things. — Sunita Williams Copy Share Image
When I went to Test Pilot School, that's when we came to Johnson Space Center. And I ended up seeing John Young and listening… — Sunita Williams Copy Share Image
We really have the most beautiful planet in our solar system. None other can sustain life like we know it. None other has blue… — Sunita Williams Copy Share Image
In my space journey, I felt vulnerable because we did not have anyone with medical background. When we make that big trip to Mars,… — Sunita Williams Copy Share Image
I think after orbiting for a while and looking at the surface, I think the natural tendency is to want to experience it, to… — Sunita Williams Copy Share Image