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Needham astronaut stranded in space may not return until 2025
Two astronauts who went into space in June on Boeing’s Starliner were supposed to be back in eight days, but might not return to Earth until February.
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Needham astronaut aboard Boeing Starliner stranded in space as NASA works on solution
Two astronauts, including one from Massachusetts, are waiting to come home from the International Space Station. Needham native Sunita Williams went into space aboard Boeing’s Starliner with fellow astronaut Butch Wilmore. They were supposed to be back on Earth in June, but their eight-day journey has turned into two months after issues with their spacecraft prevented a return. Then...
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Boeing's astronaut capsule arrives at the space station after thruster trouble
Boeing’s space capsule has arrived at the International Space Station after encountering thruster trouble.
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Boeing launches NASA astronauts on Starliner capsule for the first time after years of delays
Two NASA test pilots blasted off aboard Boeing’s Starliner capsule from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Wednesday.