Enlarge / Boeing's Starliner spacecraft is seen docked at the International Space Station on June 13. (credit: NASA) It has now been eight weeks since Boeing's Starliner spacecraft launched into orbit on an Atlas V rocket, bound for the International Space Station. At the time NASA officials said the two crew members, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, could return to Earth as soon as June 14, just eight days later. Yes, there had been some problems on Starliner's ride to the space station that involved helium leaks and failing thrusters.

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  • NASA says Starliner astronauts Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore 'in good health' on ISS
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    11/8/2024 - 6:28 am | View Link
  • What is happening with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft?
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    10/31/2024 - 8:15 pm | View Link
  • Boeing Looks To Offload Starliner Spacecraft, NASA Business As Troubles Mount: Report
    Boeing Co is reportedly exploring selling its Starliner spacecraft as troubles mount at the aerospace manufacturer.
    10/26/2024 - 3:21 pm | View Link
  • NASA astronaut in hospital with undisclosed medical condition after extended mission
    Boeing's Starliner, intended as a second US ride, has been hindered by years of development issues. The crew should have been back on Earth two months ago but their homecoming was stalled by ...
    10/25/2024 - 9:31 am | View Link
  • SpaceX Crew-8 astronaut hospitalized with ‘medical issue’ after splashdown has been released, NASA says
    NASA ultimately chose to return the Boeing spacecraft home empty and moved Starliner’s astronauts onto the SpaceX Crew-9 mission, delaying that mission’s launch and thus Crew-8’s return.
    10/24/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
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