Boeing Starliner crew may have to wait until 2025 to return from ISS: NASA
- Two NASA astronauts may remain on the International Space Station until February 2025 due to safety concerns about the Boeing Starliner spacecraft.
- Astronauts Mr. Wilmore and Ms. Williams were part of the first crewed test flight of the Starliner.
- They will require alternative transportation if the Starliner is assessed as unsafe for return to Earth.
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Two US astronauts could remain stuck on the International Space Station until next year, NASA admits
An eight-day planned mission to the International Space Station could turn into eight months for two US astronauts, who have been unable to return home on Boeing's Starliner capsule since June. Here's what we know.
Boeing astronauts may be stuck in space until 2025 waiting for SpaceX rescue
Boeing astronauts are still stranded at the International Space Station, and the timeline for their return is becoming more unclear as time passes. Blaze News previously reported on aerospace and defense corporation Boeing and its launch of the Starliner spacecraft in early June 2024. A mission to the ISS by crew members Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams was initially slated to return to Earth in as few as eight days after launch. The mission fa…
Stuck in space? Why the return date of two NASA astronauts is up in the air until early next year.
Two NASA astronauts, Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, might be staying in orbit longer than they planned. NASA is deciding how and when to bring them home after the Boeing Starliner spacecraft that launched them experienced several mechanical failures.
Could two NASA astronauts be stuck at the space station until next year?
NASA is wrestling over how and when to bring two astronauts back from the International Space Station, after repeatedly delaying their return aboard Boeing's troubled capsule.Do they take a chance and send them home soon in Boeing's Starliner? Or wait and bring them back next year with SpaceX?Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have been up there since early June, their planned eight-day mission at the two-month mark and possibly surpassing eight mo…
Two NASA astronauts who have been on an eight-day mission to the ISS since June have been delayed for two months, but have yet to return because Boeing's Starliner space capsule has yet to fix a problem, and could be delayed until early next year.
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