This theory is informing adjustments to Starliner's design and operations going forward, according to Stich. "I think we have some changes we need to make to the way we heat those thrusters ...

Boeing executives said the company is making progress on containing the costs of its CST-100 Starliner commercial crew ...

As it flew up toward the International Space Station last summer, the Starliner spacecraft lost four thrusters. A NASA ...

Astronaut Butch Wilmore said that the Boeing Starliner suffered enough thruster failures to lose full control during its launch rendezvous with the International Space Station. The situation ...

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 ...

Wilmore said that as the Starliner approached the International Space Station, they lost the first thruster. As the Starliner got closer to the space station, a second thruster was also lost.

The Boeing Starliner faced a critical situation during its approach to the International Space Station (ISS), where multiple thruster failures brought it within minutes o losing full control and ...

But because of problems with the thrusters and helium leaks, the eight-day mission stretched into nine months before the astronauts could return home on board a SpaceX Crew Dragon. The Starliner ...

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 ...

Wilmore and Williams returned to Earth after being stuck in space since June, due to engineers discovering helium leaks and issues involving thrusters shortly after Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner ...

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 ...