It’s a long walk to the polling place for Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams. The two astronauts, whose stay aboard the International Space Station was supposed to last a few days instead of several months,

Their stay at the International Space Station was supposed to last for eight days, but will instead last around eight months.

Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore have been on the International Space Station for 15 weeks. They were only supposed to be there for eight days.

Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams, the Boeing Starliner astronauts whose eight-day mission aboard the International Space Station will now stretch to at least seven months, will cast their ballots from space.

Two American astronauts currently aboard the International Space Station will remain in orbit until 2025 but will still cast their votes in the upcoming U.S. election. While voting from space presents challenges,