NASA Refutes Reports of ‘Health Concerns’ for ISS Astronaut Suni Williams
Space agency flatly denies speculation about the Boeing Starliner crewmember’s ‘gaunt’ look, driven by recent photos.
Space agency flatly denies speculation about the Boeing Starliner crewmember’s ‘gaunt’ look, driven by recent photos.
The spacecraft is scheduled to undock from the International Space Station without crew no earlier than Friday.
NASA officials will enlist SpaceX’s Dragon to return the crew of Boeing’s Starliner, which suffered several issues on its way to the ISS.
Agency officials are weighing the risks of sending two NASA astronauts home from the ISS on the Boeing spacecraft.
Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have been on the International Space Station for more than two months despite an intended eight-day stay.
According to reports, NASA is weighing Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams’ return on a SpaceX Dragon.
The Boeing spacecraft was supposed to remain at the International Space Station for eight days but has seen its stay extended to nearly two months.
The regulator on Thursday said the vehicle is safe to return to action, including upcoming SpaceX Crew-9 and Polaris Dawn missions in August.
For the first time since arriving at the International Space Station on June 6, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams spoke to the media.
NASA and Boeing representatives on Friday said the crew will not return until additional testing, which may take weeks, is complete.