Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft landed uncrewed in a New Mexico desert late on Friday after a three-month troubled test mission marred with technical issues that have left National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) astronauts stranded in space till next year. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who became the first crew to fly Starliner in June, remain … Read more
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Boeing’s problem-plagued Starliner landed uncrewed at White Sands Space Harbour in New Mexico late on Friday, capping a three-month test mission hobbled by technical issues that forced the astronauts it had flown to the International Space Station (ISS) to remain there until next year. The spacecraft left the ISS earlier on Friday, bound for Earth … Read more
NASA will return Boeing’s faulty Starliner capsule to Earth without astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who will return to Earth on a SpaceX vehicle early next year, NASA chief Bill Nelson said on Saturday. Starliner launched its first two astronauts, both former military test pilots, into space on June 5 as a crucial test … Read more
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Listen to article A recent report from NASA’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has placed the blame for significant delays and cost overruns in the Artemis moon mission on Boeing’s mismanagement and inexperienced workforce. The 38-page document, released on Wednesday, criticises Boeing’s inadequate quality control practices and insufficiently trained staff, attributing these issues to the escalating … Read more