Could a single spacecraft’s propulsion system flaws reshape NASA’s crew transport strategy for the rest of the decade? That’s the question now looming large after the agency’s decision to pare ...
Astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams, who flew to the ISS on June 6 in Boeing’s Starliner, have been stuck there since due to malfunctions in several thrusters and helium leaks in the ship’s ...
China’s space administration has reportedly greenlit a new space shuttle project, more than a decade after NASA stopped flying its own iconic Space Shuttle. Unlike NASA’s Space Shuttle, China’s ...
The capsule will fly a cargo mission to the ISS early next year, with no crew on board this time. Reading time 2 minutes Following several delays, mishaps, and a stranded crew, Boeing’s Starliner saga ...
A NASA safety watchdog has accused the agency of soft-pedaling serious problems on Boeing’s Starliner capsule, arguing that officials framed a troubled crewed test flight as a near-routine success ...
Ireland was required to agree to plan under 1960s space treaties - but felt crash landing was only a remote possibility ...
Another member of the safety panel, Mark Sirangelo, said NASA should formally declare mishaps and close calls as soon as possible. “It allows for the investigative team to be starting to be formed a ...