Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and her colleague, Butch Wilmore, today departed for Earth after being stuck on the International Space Station (ISS) for more than nine months.
Sunita Williams, 62, and Butch Wilmore, 59, undocked from the ISS at 10:35 am IST to begin a 17-hour trip back to Earth.
The spacecraft will splash down off the coast of the American state of Florida around 3:27 am IST Wednesday.