Viral Video: A heartwarming video of Sunita Williams’ reunion with her dogs has won the hearts of netizens across social media platforms. The video was shared on Tuesday by the NASA astronaut on her X handle. In the clip, her pet dogs, Gunner and Gorby, were seen merrily jumping and wagging their tails in excitement as they welcome Williams after nine months.
Elon Musk Reacts
The touching video even captured the attention of the DOGE head, Elon Musk, who reacted with a red heart emoji in the post’s comment section. Williams along with Butch Wilmore held their first press conference on Monday after their return to Earth. When Williams was in space, she said that she was eager to be reunited with her Labradors retrievers. She also emphasized that the most difficult part about their extended stay in space was her eagerness to reunite with her family.
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Best homecoming ever! pic.twitter.com/h1ogPh5WMR
— Sunita Williams (@Astro_Suni) April 1, 2025
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Netizens React
Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, marked their return to Earth onboard SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft on 18th March. In an interview in Houston, she noted that it is great to be back. Williams also mentioned that she went for a run, and it felt good to feel the humid air. Meanwhile, the now-viral video of her reunion has garnered over 2 lakh views as of now, with many netizens expressing their reactions on the light-hearted reunion. Here’s what the social media users said:
“This is so cute and yes this is the best homecoming.”
“Cool! Welcome home!”
“This is the most heartwarming thing to watch out for. They are adorable.”
“Best feeling ever.”
“Dogs be like: welcome home.”
‘Welcome Home! Thrilled for you and your family. Hope you had a big meal to celebrate.”
“What a lovely video! Wishing you long life and good health.”
