ISS Mission to Swap Out Starliner Astronauts Pushed to Friday
Wednesday launch attempt was scrubbed due to a hydraulic system issue on the ground, postponing NASA and SpaceX’s Crew-10 mission.
Wednesday launch attempt was scrubbed due to a hydraulic system issue on the ground, postponing NASA and SpaceX’s Crew-10 mission.
Acting NASA Administrator Janet Petro says the Department of Government Efficiency will review the space agency’s payments.
Following splashdown, crewmembers were flown to a local hospital, where one remains in ‘stable condition,’ NASA says.
Crew spent nearly eight months aboard the International Space Station conducting more than 200 scientific experiments.
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.
According to reports, NASA is weighing Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams’ return on a SpaceX Dragon.
The spacecraft’s inaugural crewed flight test will now occur no earlier than 4:43 p.m. EDT on Tuesday after teams discover a new issue.
SpaceX reveals its first-generation extravehicular activity (EVA) spacesuits, designed to be worn in the vacuum of space as well as the confines of a spacecraft.
According to the company’s website, customers can book missions to Earth orbit as early as this year, with flights to the International Space Station following in 2025.
NASA intends to deploy the reusable capsule for crew rotation missions to the International Space Station, but the program has been marred by delays.