On Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed astronaut Sunita Williams and the rest of the NASA team who had returned home after months in orbit. “Welcome back, #Crew9. The Earth missed you. Theirs has been a test of tenacity, bravery, and the indomitable human spirit. Sunita Williams and the #Crew9 astronauts have once again demonstrated what endurance actually means,” Modi said, sharing an old photo of himself with Williams. Modi said the crew’s steadfast perseverance in the face of the great unknown will continue to inspire millions.
