Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore won't be back on Earth before March, but they've got candy canes and Santa hats to celebrate the holiday.

Two stranded NASA astronauts have followers scratching their heads over a festive new photo that shows the space travelers getting into the holiday spirit.

NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station shared a special Christmas holiday message for everyone back on Earth.

NASA is getting into the festive spirit, sharing some stunning images of the Christmas Tree Cluster and the Cosmic Wreath. The star clusters are a marvel of deep space, showcasing the beauty to be found beyond our planet, and what's more, they're only a mere 200,000 light-years away.

Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams brought Christmas cheer to the ISS, donning Santa hats despite being stranded in orbit since June. Social media buzzed with playful questions about how festive decorations made it on their originally short mission,

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, stranded aboard the International Space Station (ISS) since June, celebrated Christmas by donning Santa hats, igniting a flurry of conspiracy theories on social media. In a video shared by NASA, Williams is seen in a red t-shirt, while her three fellow astronauts sport festive Santa caps.

NASA described that the stars appear in blue and white lights because of the X-rays they give off, which the Chandra X-ray detected. The stars are surrounded by swirls of gas, which look like pine needles of an evergreen tree. They are green because they represent the light in the visible spectrum, according to NASA.

NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore will be spending the holidays aboard the International Space Station, with their extended stay pushed back due to concerns over the safety of the Boeing's Starliner spacecraft.