US Needs Rescue Service to Help Astronauts in Distress, Experts Urge for Immediate Action

US Needs Rescue Service to Help Astronauts in Distress, Experts Urge for Immediate Action

ByNews Polite

A recent discussion among experts highlights a critical gap in the United States’ capacity for in-space rescues. As human spaceflight missions become more common, the absence of a dedicated “space rescue service” raises concerns about the safety of astronauts in distress. The historical lessons from missions like Apollo and the…

Boeing Starliner Astronauts to Return to Earth Next Year on SpaceX Craft, NASA Says

Boeing Starliner Astronauts to Return to Earth Next Year on SpaceX Craft, NASA Says

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Two NASA astronauts who flew to the International Space Station (ISS) in June aboard Boeing’s faulty Starliner capsule will need to return to Earth on a SpaceX vehicle early next year, NASA officials said on Saturday, deeming issues with Starliner’s propulsion system too risky to carry its first crew home…

Boeing’s Starliner to Return From ISS on Wednesday, NASA Shares Live Broadcast Details

Boeing’s Starliner to Return From ISS on Wednesday, NASA Shares Live Broadcast Details

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Boeing’s Starliner capsule is set to undock from the International Space Station tomorrow on May 25 and will make its return to Earth, landing in the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. NASA has made arrangements to broadcast the upcoming return activities live for the spacecraft. It is said…