The one thing you could count on was that Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, NASA astronauts and retired Navy captains both, would maintain stiff upper lips.
Their planned eight-day trip to the International Space Station (ISS) is instead going to last eight months, the result of significant problems with the Boeing craft that delivered them. But when Williams and Wilmore met with members of the media via video link last Friday, the two betrayed little frustration.
