NASA Rolls Out Giant Artemis 2 Moon Rocket Core for Astronaut Mission (Video)

When you buy through links in our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Boeing engineers stand like ants against the giant butt of the Space Launch System rocket as it rolls out of NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans, July 16, 2024. | Credit: Space.com/Josh Dinner NEW ORLEANS — The … Read more

Boeing Starliner astronaut says spacecraft is ‘truly amazing’ despite failures and delays

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft and its crew have been in space for more than a month, much longer than the week originally expected. The vehicle suffered from technical problems, which postponed its return indefinitely. There is … Read more

NASA astronauts discuss challenges of space life and data collection

Yahoo Finance’s “Space Race: Investing in the Final Frontier” series continues with an interview with NASA astronauts Jeanette Epps and Tracy Dyson. The two space explorers join Wealth! to share their experiences in space. Dyson describes their mission as ongoing and emphasizes that the primary goal is to learn how to live, work and explore … Read more

Will Boeing Starliner problems delay the first long astronaut flight? It’s too early to tell.

As NASA and Boeing focus on completing the first astronaut mission aboard the Starliner spacecraft early next month, everyone is already thinking about what will happen next. Boeing’s Starliner capsule was delayed again Friday (June 21) from completing its first mission at the International Space Station (ISS) with astronauts, with crew including NASA’s Butch Wilmore … Read more

Two astronauts await homecoming as Boeing races to understand the problems facing spacecraft. This is what is at stake

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is set to mark its crowning achievement this month: carrying two NASA astronauts on a round trip to the International Space Station, proving the long-delayed and overpriced capsule is up to the … Read more

Two astronauts await homecoming as Boeing races to understand the problems facing spacecraft. This is what is at stake

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is set to mark its crowning achievement this month: carrying two NASA astronauts on a round trip to the International Space Station, proving the long-delayed and overpriced capsule is up to the … Read more

NASA and Boeing are delaying the landing of the Starliner astronaut until June 26 due to thrust problems

The return to Earth of Boeing’s Starliner capsule will be delayed a few more days due to thruster problems and a planned spacewalk. NASA announced today (June 18) that Starliner will complete its first human mission to the International Space Station (ISS) no earlier than June 26, nearly three weeks after launch. The landing will … Read more

The Boeing Starliner and SpaceX Starship missions both reached spaceflight milestones this week

Editor’s note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s science newsletter Wonder Theory. To receive it in your inbox, Register for free here. Events in space don’t often unfold the way they do in movies. But the journey of a spacecraft can yield awe-inspiring sights and surprising moments that are more spectacular than fiction. … Read more

The Boeing Starliner and SpaceX Starship missions both reached spaceflight milestones this week

Editor’s note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s science newsletter Wonder Theory. To receive it in your inbox, Register for free here. Events in space don’t often unfold the way they do in movies. But the journey of a spacecraft can yield awe-inspiring sights and surprising moments that are more spectacular than fiction. … Read more

Boeing spacecraft carrying two astronauts takes off for a historic journey

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. The third attempt was the charm of Boeing’s Starliner mission after launching its first crewed flight test Wednesday, a milestone a decade in the making. The long-awaited journey of the new spacecraft with humans on … Read more