Boeing Starliner that will take people to Mars to FINALLY launch astronauts into space after years of delays
THE astronauts stranded on the International Space Station due to issues with Boeing's Starliner capsule are still not able to return home, Nasa has said.The $1.5billion spacecraft was marred by setbacks before and after the launch, such as issues with the oxygen valve and helium leaksTest pilots Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams flew to the space station on the first crewed flight of Boeing's Starliner capsule, nearly 50 days ago.
"I mean, during a six-month mission, you'll be involved in literally hundreds and hundreds of experiments." "There's primary tasks and then there's the secondary tasks that can be done if anyone ever has a spare pair of hands," Coogan explained. Coogan, from Belfast, was selected as an ESA astronaut candidate from a sea of over 22,500 applicants in 2022.
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