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The Starliner fiasco was a lot worse than NASA made it sound, astronauts reveal

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What was meant to be a triumphant crewed test flight for Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft nearly became a catastrophe. And new revelations from NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams show the mission, which launched in June 2024, faced far more serious issues than the agency initially let on. The Starliner mission to the International Space Station suffered multiple technical failures, including malfunctioning thrusters and leaks, just to …

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The Starliner fiasco was a lot worse than NASA made it sound, astronauts reveal

What was meant to be a triumphant crewed test flight for Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft nearly became a catastrophe. And new revelations from NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams show the mission, which launched in June 2024, faced far more serious issues than the agency initially let on. The Starliner mission to the International Space Station suffered multiple technical failures, including malfunctioning thrusters and leaks, just to …

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Astronauts Would Fly Boeing Starliner Again After Nine-Month Ordeal In Orbit

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Astronauts Recount the Harrowing Moment Boeing’s Starliner Almost Doomed Them

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams shared their experiences during the Boeing Starliner’s first crewed flight which left them stranded in space for nine months

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Jalopnik broke the news in on Wednesday, April 2, 2025.
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