NASA Says Starliner Capsule Not ‘Stuck’ on Space Station
MIAMI/ POT This Friday he noted that the capsule Starliner Boeing is not “stuck” on the International Space Station (ISS), that the mission’s two astronauts are safe and that there are no new problems on the ship.
NASA Commercial Crew Program Manager, Steve StitchBarry said at a virtual press conference that there was no need to rush the astronauts’ return. butcher Wilmore and Sunita Suni Williams as they continue to work on technical issues during their return to Earth.
Stich, who has not yet named a return date, said Staliner There were no new problems and the ship was “in good condition.”
Boeing’s first manned space mission was supposed to go back in time June 14but it was postponed due to helium leak.
NASA and Boeing have saved over the past week silence about the return of the capsule, which they postponed until last Tuesday, the 26th, which gave rise to speculation and even conspiracy theories.
Both said in their remarks Friday that they plan to make updates about Starliner more frequent. “What we’re hoping to do today is maybe clear up some of the information that’s out there and any misunderstandings about the flight, our status of Starliner, and our path forward,” Stich said.
Participants in the press conference said everyone should understand that they are still in the middle of a test mission.
On the other hand, participants indicated that they did not receive any messages from Russia on the country’s broken satellite on Wednesday and forced ISS astronauts to temporarily shelter in three capsules, including the Starliner.