Sunday, December 17

Sunita Williams' spacewalk, Dec. 16

In this image from NASA TV astronaut Sunita Williams works outside the International Space Station installing a foot restraint on the station's robotic arm December 16, 2006. REUTERS/NASA
By GINA SUNSERI

Dec. 16, 2006 — Navy Commander Sunita Williams is a tall, willowy brunette — and smart, very smart. She flew helicopters in the Navy, and has logged over 2,700 hours in 30 different aircraft.

She is also the eighth American woman to walk in space. story

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