India, March 14 -- Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams and fellow astronaut Butch Wilmore, who have been stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) for nine-months, will not return to Earth before March 19, NASA confirmed.

Williams and Wilmore originally traveled to the ISS in June 2024 for what was supposed to be an eight-day mission, but their journey was significantly prolonged due to technical issues with Boeing's Starliner spacecraft.

NASA's crewed mission, SpaceX Crew-10, is targeting a March 14, 7:03 p.m. EDT launch from Kennedy Space Center, Florida. The mission will send four astronauts - NASA's Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, JAXA astronaut Takuya Onishi, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Kirill Peskov - to replace Sunita and...