New Delhi, March 19 -- The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) called NASA astronaut Sunita William's safe return "a remarkable achievement". The India space agency hailed the astronaut's return on Wednesday and said, "we wish to utilise your expertise in the space exploration."

Sunita Williams returned to Earth on March 19 after spending 286 days (nine months) in space. "Welcome back, Sunita Williams! ��," ISRO said.

It added, "Your safe return after an extended mission aboard the ISS is a remarkable achievement. A testament to NASA, SpaceX, and the USA's commitment to space exploration!"

"Your resilience and dedication continue to inspire space enthusiasts around the world. As Secretary DoS and Chairman ISRO, I on...