Crew Flight Test and its NASA astronauts have spent more than 50 days in space ISS after helium leaks ... Starliner's reaction control system (RCS) thrusters to prepare for a wider agency review ...

Starliner has faced a lot of difficulties since launching its first astronaut mission, most especially after 5 of its 28 reaction control thrusters ... was on the last space shuttle flight ...

Crewmates Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are currently holding around 650 feet (200 meters) from the orbital outpost because of issues with reaction control system (RCS) thrusters that provide ...

The vehicle landed in New Mexico at the White Sands Space Harbor, an area within a vast missile range of the same name that was previously used to train NASA space shuttle pilots. Starliner hit ...

A2: In late May 2024, while United Launch Alliance (ULA) addressed a malfunctioning valve in the Atlas V rocket intended to carry Starliner into space, Boeing discovered a helium leak in 1 of the 28 ...

Three of the managers at the center of the pending decision, Ken Bowersox and Steve Stich from NASA and Boeing's LeRoy Cain, either had key roles in the ill-fated final flight of Space Shuttle ...

We're just happy as can be to be up in space." Wilmore and Williams ... all the spacecraft's available thrusters as needed. Engineers then had to deal with five RCS jets that were "deselected ...

Five of the 28 RCS thrusters on Starliner's service module failed during the craft's rendezvous with the space station three months ago. Subsequent investigations showed overheating could cause ...