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Boeing won"t fix leaky Starliner before flying first crew to ISS

Boeing is set to launch its first crewed space mission in June without fixing a small helium gas leak on its troubled Starliner spaceship, officials said Friday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgMay 25th, 2024

Saturday Citations: Praising dogs; the evolution of brown fat; how SSRIs relieve depression. Plus: Boeing"s Starliner

If there's one thing I've learned about dogs, it's that praise is super-effective for training; a new Hungarian study confirms these anecdotal findings and reinforces that notion that praise is more effective as a pedagogical approach than, for insta.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 8th, 2024

Rocket Report: Starliner soars to space station; Starship’s wild flight

"This powerful rocket is the culmination of many years of dedication and ingenuity." Enlarge / The fourth full-scale test flight of SpaceX's Starship rocket took off from Starbase, the company's privately-owned spaceport near Bro.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

Boeing Starliner crew aboard ISS after challenging docking

A Boeing Starliner capsule carrying its first ever astronauts docked with the International Space Station on Thursday after overcoming unexpected challenges arising from thruster malfunctions and helium leaks......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

After a drama-filled day, Boeing’s Starliner finally finds its way

"I think we’re missing something fundamental that’s going on inside the thrusters." Enlarge / Boeing's Starliner spacecraft approaches the International Space Station on Thursday. (credit: NASA TV) A little more than.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

Boeing Starliner arrives safely at the ISS, but it sprung more leaks along the way

Boeing's Starliner made it safely to the International Space Station carrying two NASA astronauts, but had some problems on its journey......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Boeing"s astronaut capsule arrives at the space station after thruster trouble

Boeing's new capsule arrived at the International Space Station on Thursday, delayed by last-minute thruster trouble that almost derailed the docking for this first test flight with astronauts......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Boeing"s space capsule springs more helium leaks on its first test flight with astronauts

Boeing's space capsule developed more leaks during its first test flight with astronauts as it closed in on the International Space Station on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Watch this highlight reel chronicling Starliner’s launch day

Boeing Space has shared a 90-second highlight reel detailing the first crewed launch of its Starliner spacecraft, which lifted off on Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Watch this highlights reel showing Starliner’s launch day

Boeing Space has shared a 90-second highlights reel marking the first crewed launch of its Starliner spacecraft, which lifted off on Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Boeing’s Starliner finally soars, but mission control reports more helium leaks

“We’re ready to find out exactly what you mean by picked up another helium leak." Enlarge / Boeing's Starliner capsule lifts off aboard United Launch Alliance's Atlas V rocket. (credit: United Launch Alliance) After.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Boeing’s Starliner Has Finally Launched a NASA Crew Into Space

Seven years behind schedule, this month Starliner will send two astronauts to space on a mission for NASA. The troubled company still has lots of catching up to do......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

What to know about Boeing"s first spaceflight carrying NASA astronauts

After years of stumbles and delays, Boeing has finally launched astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Boeing Starliner successfully launches carrying two NASA astronauts

The Boeing Starliner spacecraft has finally launched, taking off from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida today, June 5......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Countdown begins for third try launching Boeing’s Starliner crew capsule

Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have been in prelaunch quarantine for six weeks. Enlarge / Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, wearing their Boeing spacesuits, leave NASA's crew quarters during a launch attempt.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Take three for Boeing Starliner crewed launch attempt

Boeing will be hoping the third time's a charm on Wednesday as they try once more to launch astronauts aboard a Starliner capsule bound for the International Space Station......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Will the Starliner finally get to launch on Wednesday?

The Starliner has suffered multiple setbacks and delays, the most recent of which took place last week when a launch was called off with just minutes to go......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Japanese billionaire cancels private SpaceX moon mission, crew devastated

Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa has cancelled his planned civilian flight to the moon aboard SpaceX's Starship. Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa has cancelled his planned flight to the moon aboard SpaceX's Starship. It's an understandabl.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Boeing"s Starliner set up for third shot at first human spaceflight

A pair of NASA astronauts will try again on Wednesday morning to take a ride on Boeing's CST-100 Starliner, making its first-ever human spaceflight......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Mission complete for ESA"s OPS-SAT flying laboratory

Launched on 18 December 2019, OPS-SAT was tasked with opening up the world of spacecraft operations to the widest possible audience. Its founding principle was to provide a fast, no-charge, non-bureaucratic experiment service for European and Canadia.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Gigantic Jurassic pterosaur fossil unearthed in Oxfordshire, UK

A team of paleontologists has discovered a fossil of a gigantic flying reptile from the Jurassic period with an estimated wingspan of more than three meters—making it one of the largest pterosaurs ever found from that era......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024