R Madhavan, Karisma Kapoor, Kriti Kharbanda, and other celebs cheer for Sunita Williams’ return to Earth

Mumbai: R Madhavan, Karisma Kapoor, Kriti Kharbanda, Chiranjeevi, Rakul Preet Singh, and several other celebrities have come together to celebrate the incredible return of astronaut Sunita Williams to Earth.

Expressing their admiration and excitement, these stars took to social media to cheer for Williams’ remarkable journey and safe return after her space mission. Madhavan shared a video capturing the spacecraft’s safe landing, with a team of professionals assisting astronaut Sunita Williams as she emerged from the spacecraft.

The ‘3 Idiots’ actor captioned the post, “Welcome back to Earth our Dear Dear Sunita Williams. #sunitawilliams ..Our prayers have been answered…so wonderful to see you safe and smiling. After more than 260 uncertain days in space this is all Gods grace and millions of praying souls prayers being answered Great Job all at #spacexfalcon9 #nasa AND the entire crew. God bless you.”

Kriti and Karisma celebrated Sunita Williams’ safe return to Earth by resharing her videos on their Instagram stories.

Lyricist and poet Manoj Muntashir Shukla shared a video of Williams’ water landing in the Atlantic Ocean. For the caption, he wrote, “If you remember this land, I, Returned from the skies too’ Welcome Sunita! #welcomeback #WelcomeSunita #sunitawilliamsreturn #sunitawillams.”

Chiranjeevi tweeted, “A true blue blockbuster”. He wrote, “Welcome back to earth Sunita Williams; Butch Wilmore !! Historic and heroic ‘home’ coming!!! Went for eight days to space and returned after 286 days, after an astonishing 4577 orbits around the earth! Your story is unmatchably dramatic, utterly nerve-wracking, unbelievably nail-baiting thriller and the greatest adventure ever. A true blue blockbuster!! More power to you!!! @Astro_Suni Kudos to #SpaceXDragon #Crew9 for bringing them back ! #SunitaWilliams.”

Rakul Preet also penned a heartfelt note, calling Sunita Williams’ journey in space a testament to her strength and dedication.

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and her Crew-9 team made a remarkable return to Earth on March 19, following an incredible 9-month mission in space. Alongside Williams, astronauts Nick Hague, Butch Wilmore, and Russian cosmonaut Alexander Gorbunov completed 4,577 orbits around Earth before safely splashing down in the Pacific Ocean.

–IANS