Sunita Williams, a NASA astronaut who was unexpectedly stuck on the International Space Station for months, has set a new record for total spacewalk time by a woman.

The nearly 5.5-hour feat set a record for astronaut Sunita Williams, who became the woman with the most time spent on spacewalks in history

Astronaut Sunita Williams breaks the record for total spacewalking time by a woman, logging 62 hours and 6 minutes, surpassing Peggy Whitson's previous record of 60 hours and 21 minutes. Stranded aboard the International Space Station (ISS) since June 2024,