NASA to assess Boeing's Starliner capsule safety for astronaut return after initial test issues.

NASA will decide on Saturday if Boeing's new Starliner capsule is safe for astronauts' return from the International Space Station, after technical issues in the initial test mission. If deemed unsuitable, the astronauts may have to rely on SpaceX's Crew Dragon for their return, possibly extending their stay in space until early 2025.

August 22, 2024
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