Printed in Space: 3D-Printed Metal Parts Shown Off After Returning From the ISS

The European Space Agency (ESA) is showing 3D-printed metal parts made onboard the International Space Station using a printer and materials the agency sent earlier this year.  While 3D printing …read more Continue reading Printed in Space: 3D-Printed Metal Parts Shown Off After Returning From the ISS

Starliner returns to Earth empty – crew still ‘not stranded’ on ISS

The ill-fated Starliner spacecraft has returned from Earth at the end of a 93-day mission that was only supposed to last eight days. The empty capsule landed safely on September 7, 2024 at 12:01 am EDT at the White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico.Cont… Continue reading Starliner returns to Earth empty – crew still ‘not stranded’ on ISS

Watch Starliner return home empty on Friday – but it may have gremlins

The “not stranded” astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) won’t have an emergency ride home after Friday. NASA says that the uncrewed Starliner capsule will undock and return to Earth autonomously. Oh, and it might be ‘haunted.’Continue Re… Continue reading Watch Starliner return home empty on Friday – but it may have gremlins

Official: Starliner crew to hitch ride home on SpaceX Dragon next year

In a red-faced turn of events, NASA has announced that the two Starliner astronauts “not stranded” on the International Space Station (ISS) will be returning to Earth aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, which is only the start of the problems.Continue R… Continue reading Official: Starliner crew to hitch ride home on SpaceX Dragon next year

Astronauts may be “not stranded” on ISS until 2025 – and return on Dragon

The saga of the “not stranded” Starliner astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) has taken an embarrassing turn with NASA admitting that their one-week visit to the orbiting lab could be extended into 2025 and they may come home in a SpaceX… Continue reading Astronauts may be “not stranded” on ISS until 2025 – and return on Dragon

Starliner astronauts are now ‘not stranded’ on ISS until at least August

The Boeing Starliner spacecraft’s one-week visit to the International Space Station (ISS) has been extended at least into August as NASA rules out a rescue mission to return the two “not stranded” astronauts to Earth.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, Sc… Continue reading Starliner astronauts are now ‘not stranded’ on ISS until at least August

Technical failures leave Starliner crew ‘not stranded’ on ISS indefinitely

NASA says that the astronauts sent to the International Space Station aboard Boeing’s malfunctioning Starliner spacecraft are “not stranded in space.” However, Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams may be staying in orbit for a very long time.Continue Read… Continue reading Technical failures leave Starliner crew ‘not stranded’ on ISS indefinitely