Williams, a native of Needham, MA, and astronaut Butch Wilmore recently returned to Earth after a much- longer-than-planned trip to space. The two were stuck on the International Space Station ( ISS) for nearly 300 days, despite the original plan calling for it be a short trip.

After more than nine months in space, NASA astronaut Suni Williams touched down on Earth March 18, reuniting with her friends, family, and fuzzy companions. Williams, a Needham native, posted a heartwarming video of her reunion with her dogs, Rotor and Gunner, to social media on Tuesday, garnering more than 425,000 views.

A lot of people are happy to see Massachusetts astronaut Suni Williams back on Earth after nine-and-a-half months of being stuck in space. And there are two animals that are thrilled to have her home as well.