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Sunita Williams

American astronaut who set records for female spacewalks

Did you know?She was the first person to run a marathon in space, completing the distance on a treadmill while orbiting the Earth.

Sunita Lyn Williams (née Pandya; born September 19, 1965) is an American retired Navy captain and NASA astronaut. Williams served aboard the International Space Station as a flight engineer for Expedition 14, Expedition 15, Expedition 32, and Expedition 71 and commander of Expedition 33 and Expedition 72.

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