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NASA's newly returned astronauts say they would fly on Boeing's Starliner capsule again

Associated Press reports: NASA's celebrity astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams say they would fly on Boeing's Starliner capsule again. The two on Monday held their first news conference since returning to Earth.

2025-03-31T14:47:19.224880-07:00

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Starliner Faces Technical Hurdles on ISS Mission

2025-04-01T10:43:21.149467-07:00

Aviation Week

NASA and Boeing Progress on Starliner's Crewed Flight Certification

2025-03-27T16:59:27.703254-07:00

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SpaceX Crew-10 Replaces Stranded ISS Astronauts After 9-Month Delay

2025-03-15T20:36:38.410234-07:00

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NASA Assigns Medical Physicist Chris Williams to First ISS Mission Chris Williams, a noted medical physicist, will join the International Space Station as a flight engineer and member of Expedition 74. This mission marks his first journey into space, expanding his role from Earth-bound physicist to active participant in space exploration.

2025-04-03T14:01:01.141445-07:00

NASA Assigns Medical Physicist Chris Williams to First ISS Mission

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NASA Seeks Proposals for New Private Astronaut Missions to ISS NASA is calling for proposals for two new private astronaut missions to the International Space Station, planned for 2026 and 2027. These missions aim to expand commercial access to low Earth orbit, building on the agency's ongoing collaboration with private companies like Axiom Space.

2025-04-03T13:42:56.929814-07:00

NASA Seeks Proposals for New Private Astronaut Missions to ISS

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Starliner Faces Technical Hurdles on ISS Mission Boeing's Starliner capsule has encountered technical challenges during its mission to the International Space Station. NASA astronauts are currently aiding in the analysis of these issues, highlighting the spacecraft's ongoing unpredictable journey. This underscores the complexities faced in achieving successful crewed missions.

2025-04-01T10:43:21.149467-07:00

Starliner Faces Technical Hurdles on ISS Mission

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NASA's newly returned astronauts say they would fly on Boeing's Starliner capsule again

2025-03-31T14:47:19.224880-07:00

NASA's newly returned astronauts say the

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NASA and Boeing Progress on Starliner's Crewed Flight Certification NASA and Boeing work to certify the CST-100 Starliner for crewed missions, targeting early 2026 after addressing system faults. Preparations include propulsion system testing and upgrades like thermal barriers and thruster refinements to enhance spacecraft efficiency ahead of its next ISS mission.

2025-03-27T16:59:27.703254-07:00

NASA and Boeing Progress on Starliner's Crewed Flight Certification

Ars Technica

NASA Suspends Cygnus Launch Due to Damage in Transit Northrop Grumman's Cygnus spacecraft suffered significant damage to its cargo module while en route to the launch site in Florida, leading NASA to halt its launch plans. The extent of damage is under assessment to determine repair needs and revised launch schedule.

2025-03-26T14:59:35.604900-07:00

NASA Suspends Cygnus Launch Due to Damage in Transit

Wall Street Journal

Microbial Diversity on Space Station May Boost Astronaut Health Research suggests that increasing microbial diversity aboard the International Space Station could enhance astronaut immune responses and reduce illness. Scientists propose cultivating a wider array of beneficial microbes as a preventive health measure for astronauts on the station and its future replacements.

2025-03-25T04:41:53.311314-07:00

Microbial Diversity on Space Station May Boost Astronaut Health

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Shenzhou-19 Crew Completes Final Spacewalk, Installs Debris Shield on Tiangong Chinese astronauts from the Shenzhou-19 mission successfully completed their third spacewalk, installing the final debris shielding on the Tiangong space station. The operation marks the conclusion of their six-month mission, enhancing the station's protection against micrometeoroid impacts.

2025-03-24T02:36:41.839882-07:00

Shenzhou-19 Crew Completes Final Spacewalk, Installs Debris Shield on Tiangong

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