2 days ago · A new three-person crew arrived at the space station to take over from the stranded astronauts in October. But because of the space debris emergency, both crews remain onboard.

STRANDED definition: 1. unable to leave somewhere because of a problem such as not having any transport or money: 2…. Learn more.

The meaning of STRANDED is having a strand or strands especially of a specified kind or number —usually used in combination. How to use stranded in a sentence.

1. To be driven or run ashore or aground: The boat stranded on the rocks. 2. To be stranded, as on a beach. Used of sea animals.

Anything left behind or stuck can be called stranded, like a stranded fish in a tidal pool, or a stranded child at a fair. Stranded involves being left somewhere unpleasant, remote, or …

to drive or leave (a ship, fish, etc.) aground or ashore: The receding tide stranded the whale. (usually used in the passive) to bring into or leave in a helpless position: He was stranded in …

We were stranded at the airport for ten hours. (Definition of stranded from the Webster's Essential Mini Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

7 hours ago · A three-person crew stranded at China's space station after their spacecraft will return Friday using the craft that brought the replacement crew up, state media said.

4 days ago · The spacecraft in question was the Shenzhou-20 capsule, which transported a crew of three astronauts to the Tiangong space station in April 2025.

It can be used to describe when someone is unable to continue with a plan, journey, or activity because of a problem. Example sentence: The family was stranded after their car broke down …