India News | Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Hails NASA Astronauts' Safe Return to Earth
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday expressed happiness over the safe return of NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and her fellow Crew-9 members to Earth.
Patna, Mar 19 (PTI) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday expressed happiness over the safe return of NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and her fellow Crew-9 members to Earth.
According to a statement issued by the Chief Minister's Office here, "The CM has congratulated and wished the members of Crew-9, including Sunita Williams, on their safe return from space to Earth."
Also Read | 7th Pay Commission: When Can Govt Employees Expect DA Hike Announcement? Check Latest Update.
After staying in space for such a long time, the safe return of the members of Crew-9 to Earth is a matter of great happiness. The entire journey reflects the victory of their patience and perseverance, it said.
This space mission of Sunita Williams will prove to be helpful in various aspects of human welfare, the statement said.
"I extend my heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to NASA, SpaceX and astronauts for their successful return to Earth," the statement quoted the chief minister as saying.
(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)