The seasoned astronauts were left floating in space after four thrusters caused the capsule to lose all control.

NASA’s Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore have returned to Earth from a weeklong mission at the International Space Station that turned into an unexpectedly extended stay.

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who spent nine months in space, spoke to Fox News anchor Bill Hemmer in their first interview since returning to Earth.

The two NASA astronauts tell us how they handled the unexpected after a ten day test flight turned into a nine month stay in space.

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore, Suni Williams and Nick Hague will discuss their mission during a news conference. Watch it live here.

Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are recalling their space odyssey for the first time ... including the moment they knew they had a ride home.

After spending a total of 286 days in space — 278 days longer than anticipated — the two astronauts will now potentially be compensated for the inconvenience of their prolonged mission, according to an ex-NASA astronaut.

NASA astronauts stranded in the International Space Station for 278 days say they want to share their input with Boeing. (AP Video by Lekan Oyekanmi

Nearly two weeks after returning from a nine-month stay in space, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams share more details about their journey.