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Faulty spacecraft heading back to Earth - leaving astronauts in orbit

Sky News Friday, 6 September 2024
Faulty spacecraft heading back to Earth - leaving astronauts in orbitThe Starliner space capsule which developed faults as it transported two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) is to be flown back to Earth unmanned on Friday.
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SpaceX rescue mission to bring stranded astronauts back to Earth docks at ISS [Video]

SpaceX rescue mission to bring stranded astronauts back to Earth docks at ISS

NASA decided using the Boeing Starliner capsule to bring Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams back to Earth was too risky following a string of technical glitches on their outwards journey.

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Places on NASA’s Crew-9 mission have been reduced to make room for Wilmore and Williams on the return trip.

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By the time Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams return to Earth they will have logged more than eight months in space. Their original mission was due to last for a week.

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