Four astronauts returned to Earth on Friday after a nearly eight-month space station stay extended by Boeing’s capsule trouble and Hurricane Milton. The two astronauts that arrived on Boeing’s capsule remain on the space station. CBC | World News
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SpaceX launches rescue mission for NASA astronauts stuck on International Space Station
The capsule rocketed toward orbit to fetch the test pilots whose Boeing spacecraft returned to Earth empty earlier this month because of safety concerns. The switch in rides left it to NASA’s Nick Hague and Russia’s Alexander Gorbunov to retrieve Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams. CBC | World News
Read More »Former NASA astronaut’s ‘conclusive proof’ breakthrough over Space Shuttle UFO Tether case
In an Ask the Astronaut column for Smithsonian Air & Space Magazine he discussed the age-old question of whether he or other astronauts had seen real alien space craft while in orbit. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Stranded astronauts make first public statement since being left behind on ISS
Stranded astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams said Friday it was hard to watch their Boeing capsule return to Earth without them. CBC | World News
Read More »Stranded Nasa astronauts break silence on ‘disappointment’ and make ‘difficult’ admission
Nasa astronauts Barry ‘Butch’ Wilmore and Sunita Williams are giving a news conference about their experience of being stuck on the International Space Station for months. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Boeing Starliner capsule departs from space station, leaving its 2 astronauts behind for months
After months of turmoil over its safety, Boeing’s new astronaut capsule departed the International Space Station on Friday without its crew and headed back to Earth. CBC | World News
Read More »NASA, Boeing prepare for return of Starliner spacecraft — without its astronauts
It’s been a long time coming, but Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is finally returning to Earth — without its two astronauts. The capsule is scheduled to depart the International Space Station on Friday and land at the White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico early Saturday morning. CBC | World News
Read More »Astronauts to stay on ISS for weeks longer amid probe into Boeing Starliner’s thruster issue
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft won’t return its two astronauts from the International Space Station until after engineers undertake a couple of weeks of testing to investigate the spacecraft’s thruster issues, a NASA official said on Friday. CBC | World News
Read More »Boeing, NASA hoping third time’s the charm to launch new Starliner spacecraft with astronauts
Today, Boeing, NASA and United Launch Alliance hope to finally have a successful crewed launch of Boeing’s new CST-100 Starliner spacecraft after two attempts were scrubbed. CBC | World News
Read More »NASA astronauts to try growing plants on the Moon during Artemis III mission
The Lunar Effects on Agricultural Flora project will examine whether plants can grow on the Moon’s surface. Daily Express :: News Feed
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