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Boeing Starliner Returns Home Safely
The uncrewed Boeing Starliner safely returned to Earth on Friday night, landing at White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico.
Astronomy11d
Boeing’s Starliner returns to Earth safely — without its crew
NASA looks forward to our continued work with the Boeing team ... “We had great performance from the GNC system, the guidance navigation control, [and] the VESTA [navigation and docking] system,” ...
"We wish it would have been the way we had planned it," Starliner returns home without crew
While Starliner's thrusters did not fail off as feared during the reentry burn, two thrusters exceeded a higher than normal ...
New Scientist16d
The Starliner stranding shows why NASA was wise to have a backup plan
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft launched for its first crewed flight on 5 June, but hardware issues meant that once it arrived at the ISS, it was unclear if it would be safe for the two NASA ...
SciTech Daily16d
Cosmic Fireworks: NASA’s BurstCube Detects Monumental Space Explosion
BurstCube, shown in this artist’s concept, orbits Earth as it hunts for short gamma-ray bursts. Credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center Conceptual Image Lab BurstCube, a compact satellite, has ...
SciTech Daily16d
Don’t Miss September’s Stunning Supermoon Eclipse
Credit: NASA What are some skywatching highlights in September 2024? Five planets each make appearances, the Harvest supermoon shows us a partial eclipse, then slices through the Pleiades. Plus ...
CNN20d
NASA spacecraft collision may have created a meteor shower that will last for 100 years
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Rocky debris ...
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX tightens its grip on Nasa by bringing Boeing crew home from ISS
A mission that would have reduced US government reliance on Elon Musk’s SpaceX is ending with Nasa turning to it for help, highlighting the influence the billionaire and his closely held company ...
The Washington Post23d
How NASA plans to rescue two astronauts stuck in space
Almost three months ago, two NASA astronauts flew to space in a Boeing spacecraft – and have been stuck at the International Space Station ever since. Today on “Post Reports,” what went ...
Ars Technica24d
NASA has to be trolling with the latest cost estimate of its SLS launch tower
NASA's problems with the mobile launch tower that will support a larger version of its Space Launch System rocket are getting worse rather than better. According to a new report from NASA's ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation24d
NASA's Boeing Starliner astronauts stuck aboard International Space Station will see the world as they face several risks
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore were supposed to be on a week-long trip to the International Space Station. Their Boeing Starliner space capsule failed its first voyage, leaving ...
The Conversation24d
Even with astronauts stuck in space until next year, NASA’s pushing human flights harder than ever
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were meant to go to the International Space Station (ISS) on a roughly ten-day mission. Instead, they have been “stuck” there since June ...