Astronauts getting stuck in space is more common than you think

Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore are among a long list of astronauts who got to spend more time on the ISS than expected.

Astronauts actually get stuck in space all the time - Spacecraft trouble, weather and geopolitics have stranded astronauts since at least the '70s.

That may be the situation for U.S. astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, whose eight-day mission to the International Space Station has ...

Have you heard of the NASA astronauts stuck in space until next year? Well, getting "stranded" in orbit is more common than you may think.

Have you heard of the NASA astronauts stuck in space until next year? Well, getting "stranded" in orbit is more common than you may think.

Have you heard of the NASA astronauts stuck in space until next year? Well, getting "stranded" in orbit is more common than you may think.

Have you heard of the NASA astronauts stuck in space until next year? Well, getting "stranded" in orbit is more common than you may think.

But due to complications with Starliner, the two astronauts are still up there and won't be back before 2025. They've kept busy -- working with ...

The two Nasa astronauts overstaying on the ISS aren't the first to be stuck in space… and they probably won't be the last.

... space, making a supply run to the ISS. In all, Anderson tallied more than 167 days of spaceflight experience and conducted six spacewalks ...

No human being has ever escaped Earth's Hill Sphere (the region in which Earth is the major gravitational influence). As to how we will feed ...

NASA and Boeing have avoided the terms “stuck” and “stranded,” but either way, two astronauts are still in space long after they planned to ...

Stranded NASA astronauts say being stuck in space is just part of the job ... This image made from ...

A two week journey into space could likely become an eight month stay aboard the International Space Station. Astronauts Butch Wilmore and ...

Nearly two months after launch and almost 50 days after they were initially supposed to return to Earth, two astronauts stuck at the ...

Last month, space fans around the world were captivated by the story of Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, two NASA astronauts whose eight-day ...

A two week journey into space could likely become an eight month stay aboard the International Space Station. Astronauts Butch Wilmore and ...

NASA doesn't like to phrase it this way, but right now a couple of astronauts are stuck in space. Their mission was meant to take eight days ...

As astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita "Suni" Williams are likely stranded at the International Space Station until February 2025 after ...

So, I think, you know, what we look forward to is being here and being part of the crew that's here. You know, we've been part of Expedition ...