Boeing Starliner Set to Leave Space Station Without Crew
Published On Sep 4, 2024, 3:18 PM
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft is set to return to Earth after a three-month mission at the International Space Station (ISS). Although the spacecraft has faced propulsion issues, NASA officials express confidence in its safe return, which is scheduled for Friday. Two astronauts remain on the ISS, with their mission extended. The return could be delayed due to weather or technical problems, but overall, the situation is viewed positively by NASA officials.
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Boeing continues to face challenges with the Starliner program, especially with propulsion system failures. However, the expected successful return of Starliner may boost investor confidence slightly. Nonetheless, ongoing issues could weigh on the stock, making it a cautious call.
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