NASA has announced significant delays in the return of two astronauts stranded aboard the International Space Station (ISS) after their Boeing Starliner mission was extended. Originally intended to be an eight-day mission, the return of US astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore is now pushed back to at least late March. This development follows a series of setbacks that have plagued the Boeing Starliner program, resulting in an extended mission duration for the crew. NASA officials have informed the astronauts to prepare for a potential return in spring, with ongoing adjustments to the launch schedules further complicating their situation. As the delays continue, the stranded crew faces more time in the unique environment of space.