NASA has denied rumors that two of its astronauts are losing weight on the ISS, saying they are in outstanding health.

NASA still doesn’t know Boeing didn't have a cargo craft to base Starliner on, so that capsule's development was more involved. Uncrewed missions to the ISS 2019 and 2022 faced various thruster ...

A cascade of vexing thruster failures and helium leaks in ... “But the U.S. is still left with egg on its face due to the ...

New photos of astronauts stuck on the international space station without being able to return home has led to health ...

Many of Starliner's thrusters have overheated when fired, and the leaks of helium - used to pressurize the thrusters - appear to be connected to how frequently they are used, according to Stich.

And Boeing—the maker of the Starliner craft that Williams, 59, and Wilmore, 61, spent 26 hours successfully piloting to the International Space Station, docking June 6—initially expressed ...

However, issues with the Starliner's thrusters and helium leaks caused the eight-day mission to drag on. The Starliner eventually returned to Earth and landed in New Mexico on September 6 without ...

Williams and Wilmore were then left in limbo by several crucial issues, including gas leaks and thruster problems, that plagued their Starliner capsule during the first leg of its trip.

the Boeing spacecraft experienced thruster problems and a helium leak. NASA ultimately decided to return the Starliner to Earth without its crew, leaving astronauts Sunita "Suni" Williams and ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is pictured docked to the Harmony module’s forward port at ...