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Sunita Williams' six-and-a-half-hour spacewalk outside the International Space Station.

Six-and-a-half-hour spacewalk. As part of addressing malfunctions in the equipment of the International Space Station, Sunita Williams conducted a six-and-a-half-hour spacewalk outside the station. Following a malfunction in the Boeing Starliner spacecraft, Sunita Williams, who has been at the space station for seven months, ventured outside the station for the first time.

Astronaut Nick Hague accompanied Sunita Williams on the spacewalk. On the 23rd of this month, Sunita Williams will also conduct a spacewalk with Butch Wilmore. According to NASA's announcement, both will return to Earth in SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft in March or April .