Tag: starliner launch
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NASA Astronauts to Return on SpaceX Craft Due to Boeing Starliner Issues
In a recent turn of events, NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore, who were on an eight-day mission to the International Space Station, may now face over eight months in space due to issues with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft. NASA has decided to use SpaceX, Boeing’s competitor, to bring the crew back to Earth in…
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NASA Postpones First Manned Starliner Spacecraft Launch, Cites Technical Issues
NASA’s first manned launch of the new Starliner spacecraft, which was highly anticipated, has been delayed. The mission, aimed at demonstrating the capability of the spacecraft to safely transport astronauts to and from the International Space Station (ISS), faced a setback due to technical issues, leading to the scrubbing of the launch attempt. This development…