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'Earth missed you': PM Modi, ministers celebrate return of 'India's daughter' Sunita Williams from space

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 19 March 2025
Defence minister Rajnath Singh and Union minister Jitendra Singh commend NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and her crew for their extraordinary achievements after safely returning from the International Space Station. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also expresses pride and admiration for Williams' contributions and accomplishments in space exploration.
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