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Sounds from Starliner Speakers Traced to Audio Configuration

By |2024-09-03T07:41:00-04:00September 3rd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

The Starliner spacecraft on NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test is pictured docked to the Harmony module’s forward port as the International Space Station orbited 263 miles above the Mediterranean Sea. Photo credit: NASA A pulsing sound from a speaker in Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft heard by NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore aboard the International Space Station has [...]

NASA, Boeing Teams “Go” for Starliner Uncrewed Return

By |2024-08-29T17:46:00-04:00August 29th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is pictured docked to the Harmony module’s forward port at the International Space Station. Photo credit: NASA NASA and Boeing concluded a detailed Delta-Flight Test Readiness Review on Thursday, polling “go” to proceed with undocking of the uncrewed Starliner spacecraft no earlier than 6:04 p.m. EDT on Friday, Sept. 6, from [...]

NASA Decides to Bring Starliner Spacecraft Back to Earth Without Crew

By |2024-08-24T13:32:00-04:00August 24th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Boeing’s Starliner crew capsule docked to the Harmony module’s forward port at the International Space Station on July 3, 2024.Photo credit: NASA NASA will return Boeing’s Starliner to Earth without astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams aboard the spacecraft, the agency announced Saturday during a news conference. The uncrewed return allows NASA and Boeing to continue gathering testing [...]

NASA, Boeing Chart Course for Starliner Return Review

By |2024-08-22T03:30:00-04:00August 22nd, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft that launched NASA’s Crew Flight Test astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to the International Space Station is pictured docked to the Harmony module’s forward port on Wednesday, July 3, 2024. Photo credit: NASA Engineering and spaceflight specialists from NASA and Boeing continue data analysis ahead of a decision this week on [...]

NASA Leaders Discuss Review Process for Starliner Crew Flight Test

By |2024-08-14T17:07:00-04:00August 14th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

The Starliner spacecraft on NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test is pictured docked to the Harmony module’s forward port as the International Space Station orbited 263 miles above the Mediterranean Sea. Photo credit: NASA NASA’s human spaceflight management team provided a media update Aug. 14 on the agency’s Boeing Crew Flight Test at the International Space [...]

NASA Adjusts Crew-9 Launch Date for Operational Flexibility

By |2024-08-06T16:00:00-04:00August 6th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

NASA, SpaceX Crew-9 mission patch NASA and SpaceX are targeting no earlier than Tuesday, Sept. 24, for the launch of the agency’s Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station. This adjustment allows more time for mission managers to finalize return planning for the agency’s Boeing Crew Flight Test currently docked to the orbiting laboratory. Starliner [...]

NASA, Boeing Continue Data Analysis for Crew Flight Test Evaluation

By |2024-08-01T13:25:00-04:00August 1st, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft that launched NASA’s Crew Flight Test astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to the International Space Station is pictured docked to the Harmony module’s forward port. Photo credit: NASA NASA and Boeing teams continue analyzing data from recent ground and spacecraft testing as they evaluate the Starliner spacecraft’s propulsion system during NASA’s [...]

NASA, Boeing Complete Second Docked Starliner Hot Fire Test

By |2024-07-30T10:39:00-04:00July 30th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Boeing’s Starliner crew capsule docked to the Harmony module’s forward port at the International Space Station on July 3, 2024.Photo credit: NASA Engineering teams with NASA and Boeing completed a hot fire test of the Starliner spacecraft’s reaction control system jets on July 27 to evaluate the spacecraft’s propulsion system. NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and [...]

NASA, SpaceX Targeting Aug. 18 for Crew-9 Mission to Space Station

By |2024-07-26T17:56:00-04:00July 26th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 stands in front of a Falcon 9 first-stage booster at SpaceX’s HangarX facility in Florida. Credit: SpaceX NASA and SpaceX officials announced during a news conference Friday their plan to launch the agency’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station no earlier than Sunday, Aug. 18. Watch a full replay of [...]

NASA, Boeing Discuss Ground Testing, Forward Work for Starliner Return

By |2024-07-25T19:18:00-04:00July 25th, 2024|Categories: NASA News|Tags: , , , , , , |

Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, with NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams aboard, approaches the International Space Station for an autonomous docking as it orbited 257 miles above the South Pacific Ocean on June 6, 2024. Photo credit: NASA Television NASA and Boeing leadership provided an update on Starliner’s Crew Flight Test during a news conference [...]

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