Boeing’s Starliner May Struggle with Astronaut Return, According to NASA

NASA is currently contemplating the possibility of keeping two astronauts,

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Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, aboard the International Space Station until February 2025.

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due to issues encountered by Boeing's Starliner capsule during its recent mission,

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on Wednesday that it is still exploring options for the safe return of the astronauts.

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Officials have acknowledged that there is a chance NASA might opt to use a SpaceX,

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NASA is considering all possible avenues to ensure the astronauts’ safe return.

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Wilmore and Williams, who are currently integrated with the Expedition 71 crew on the ISS.

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utilizing additional supplies originally intended for the station's regular crew.

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Boeing’s Starliner May Struggle with Astronaut Return, According to NASA

Boeing’s Starliner May Struggle with Astronaut Return, According to NASA

NASA is currently contemplating the possibility of keeping two astronauts,

NASA is currently contemplating the possibility of keeping two astronauts,

Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, aboard the International Space Station until February 2025.

Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, aboard the International Space Station until February 2025.

due to issues encountered by Boeing's Starliner capsule during its recent mission,

due to issues encountered by Boeing's Starliner capsule during its recent mission,

on Wednesday that it is still exploring options for the safe return of the astronauts.

on Wednesday that it is still exploring options for the safe return of the astronauts.

Officials have acknowledged that there is a chance NASA might opt to use a SpaceX,

Officials have acknowledged that there is a chance NASA might opt to use a SpaceX,

NASA is considering all possible avenues to ensure the astronauts’ safe return.

NASA is considering all possible avenues to ensure the astronauts’ safe return.

Wilmore and Williams, who are currently integrated with the Expedition 71 crew on the ISS.

Wilmore and Williams, who are currently integrated with the Expedition 71 crew on the ISS.

utilizing additional supplies originally intended for the station's regular crew.

utilizing additional supplies originally intended for the station's regular crew.

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