Two astronauts who left Earth in June remain at International Space Station after issues with Boeing’s Starliner capsule

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  • Zipitydew@sh.itjust.works
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    3 months ago

    They should be good. Cygnus capsule arrived on Tuesday. Was a regularly scheduled resupply. They are using supplies faster. But there is always safety stock.

    • kn0wmad1c@programming.dev
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      3 months ago

      That’s great! Everyone was joking about the doors falling off of Starliner, but I still find it unbelievable that these poor people are actually stuck for 8 months.

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        3 months ago

        That option is the longest possible of around 5 NASA covered yesterday. So of course it’s the one the media is focusing on today.

        The update yesterday was over an hour long and had much better news.