Stranded NASA astronauts celebrate holidays in space
Stranded NASA astronauts Sunita "Suni" Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore, along with their crewmates, celebrated the holiday season in space by wearing Santa hats and enjoying a Thanksgiving meal. They have been stranded in space since June due to a malfunction with their Starliner craft, and their return has been delayed until March or April.
Key Points
- Stranded astronauts celebrate Christmas in space with Santa hats and Thanksgiving meal
- Mission extended due to delay in launching replacements at the ISS
- Maintaining positivity and reassuring concerned followers
Pros
- Showing resilience and holiday spirit despite being stranded in space
- Engaging with followers and sharing updates on their situation
Cons
- Facing uncertainty and prolonged stay in space due to a delay in their return