As the clock ticked toward midnight on September 6, 2024, the eyes of space enthusiasts and the general public alike were glued to the skies, awaiting the dramatic return of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft. This is not just any return; it marks the completion of a journey that began 14 years ago with high hopes but […]
Some jobs involve risks. Some defy death. “The job of professional astronauts is to realize that this could cost their lives,” Colonel Chris Hadfield said at 7:30 a.m. “But I believe space travel is worth it, and that’s why I risked my life three times.” Colonel Chris Hadfield landed in Kazakhstan when he returned from […]
However, Boeing’s defense and aerospace division has also been weakening since 2022. At $6 billion, it lost slightly more than the company’s aircraft division during the same period | (Photo: PTI) 5 minutes reading time Last updated: August 25, 2024 | 7:07 am IS NASA’s announcement on Saturday that it will not use a damaged […]
Sunita Williams may not return to Earth for quite some time. Speaking to the media, NASA revealed that the astronaut and her colleague Butch Wilmore could remain in space for at least six more months. The space agency revealed that it is considering extending the stay of two astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) […]
Recently, fears have arisen that NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and fellow astronaut Butch Wilmore may run out of food and oxygen during their extended stay in space. Originally scheduled to return after just eight days, technical issues with the Boeing Starliner spacecraft delayed their mission by more than two months. Given these delays, questions have […]
In this story Boeing (BA) launched its Starliner spacecraft into orbit on June 5. The plan was to the spacecraft and its crew dock at the International Space Station for eight days and then return safely to Earth. That didn’t quite happen, and the spacecraft has now been stuck in space for more than 60 […]
In this story Boeing (BA) launched its Starliner spacecraft into orbit on June 5. The plan was to the spacecraft and its crew dock at the International Space Station for eight days and then return safely to Earth. That didn’t quite happen, and the spacecraft has now been stuck in space for more than 60 […]
It has been more than two months since astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore were stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) due to technical problems with their Boeing Starliner spacecraft. However, their families seem less concerned and claim that both astronauts must really enjoy their work in space. Michael, the husband of Indian-born Sunita […]
Curated by: Shankhyaneel Sarkar Last updated: 11 August 2024, 00:21 IST Washington DC, United States of America (USA) Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams in the anteroom between the forward port of the International Space Station’s Harmony module and Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft. (Image: AFP) Michael Williams said his wife, NASA astronaut Sunita Williams, is not […]
