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Starliner’s Thruster Failures and Helium Leaks Test NASA’s Resolve in Space ExplorationDeep in the depths of northern France, beneath a chalk hill next to a hamlet called Mimoyecques, Nazi Germany started one of ...
His account of Starliner’s thruster failures—and his desperate efforts to keep the vehicle flying on course—was riveting. In the aftermath of the story, many readers, people on social media, and ...
News that NASA had actively bent flight rules to allow Starliner to continue attempting to dock with the station — despite multiple thrusters failing — highlights the real danger Wilmore and ...
According to NASA, teams are working hard to test Starliner's offending thrusters and the surrounding "doghouse," the part of the module where the thrusters are located. Investigations revealed ...
The two organizations are planning testing of "key Starliner thrusters" in New Mexico, the agency said. New helium system seal options have also been being put through testing. "Once we get ...
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Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams didn't shy away from accepting some of the blame for Boeing's bungled test flight.
The test pilots had to intervene in order for the Starliner capsule to reach the space station, as thrusters failed and helium leaked. Their space station stay kept getting extended as engineers ...
But it turns out the journey to the ISS was just as harrowing, as the Starliner's thrusters failed so spectacularly that they could have been stuck floating in Low Earth Orbit. "Before the flight ...
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg praised the performance of upper management at the company on Thursday, but said at its annual general meeting that he would not hesitate to add personnel if needed.
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