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Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore upon their arrival at the International Space Station. Photo: NASA

The two astronauts stranded on the space station have returned to Earth.

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Sonny Williams and Barry Wilmore complete a mission that extended from an initial eight-day plan to nine months.
The simulation of the Amos 4 satellite. Source: Israel Aerospace Industries

The explosion in the Intelsat satellite endangers Amos 4

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The aerospace industry, which produced and operates the satellite, is performing maneuvers to keep away from fragments scattered from the Boeing satellite, which exploded about a week ago. The cause of the malfunction is still unclear. This is the second explosion of a Boeing-made satellite
Night landing in the desert for the Boeing Starliner spacecraft, 7/9/2024

Starliner spacecraft lands safely unmanned after 3-month mission with multiple technical issues

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The malfunctions experienced by the Starliner during the launch led to NASA choosing not to return the crew via Starliner, and instead the astronauts will be returned in February 2025 via SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft. In fact they will be used
The Starliner spacecraft is attached to the International Space Station. Photo: NASA

NASA has decided to return the astronauts stuck in the SpaceX spacecraft; the Starliner will return to space unmanned

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Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, which flew NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sonny Williams on a manned test flight to the International Space Station, is seen docked at the front dock of the Harmony Module. The image was taken from the window of SpaceX's Dragon Endeavor spacecraft docked in the port adjacent to the Starliner. Credit: NASA A

Is the Starliner spacecraft stuck in space? NASA answers frequently asked questions about the status of the astronauts' return

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NASA is expected to make a decision by the end of August when and how to return the two astronauts stuck on the space station
Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore upon their arrival at the International Space Station. Photo: NASA

Difficulty sleeping and the mismatch between Boeing's spacesuits and SpaceX's. The astronauts are still lost in space

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NASA faces dilemmas over return of astronauts stranded in space following malfunctions in Boeing's Starliner mission
Testing one of the engine components of the Starliner spacecraft on the International Space Station. Photo: NASA

Is the task possible? NASA and Boeing are moving forward with assessments for the Starliner flight test back to Earth

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Boeing performed a hot ignition of 27 engines on the Starliner. Photo: NASA

Boeing performs critical Starliner engine test as NASA plans astronaut return

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The Starliner spacecraft in a photo of the Boeing crew test flight docked to the forward port of the Harmony module as the International Space Station orbited 423 km above the Mediterranean Sea. Credit: NASA

Boeing's Starliner spacecraft is stuck on the space station

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NASA and Boeing engineers continue to examine the helium leak from the spacecraft's engines and now the planned landing date of the Starliner is June 26. The extended crew has enough food, water and other supplies and there are no emergencies
The seven members of the Expedition 71 crew pose together with the two test flight crew members for a team photo at the space station. Front from left, Sonny Williams, Oleg Kononenko, and Butch Wilmore. Second row from left, Alexander Grabenkin, Tracy S. Dyson, and Mike Barratt. In the last row, Nikolai Chub, Janet Epps, and Matthew Dominick. Credit: NASA TV

Helium leaks and engine failures: the big drama of the Starliner docking at the space station

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As the Starliner began its approach to the space station, five engines of the reaction control system failed during the flight. The mission teams performed a series of warm-up tests that restarted four of the engines while the crew navigated the
Boeing Starliner. Credit: Boeing

NASA and Boeing continue to move toward the second Starliner test launch in June

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After SpaceX overtakes Boeing, NASA and Boeing continue preparations for the second, as-yet-unmanned flight of Starliner to prove that the system can safely carry astronauts to and from the International Space Station
The Starliner SM-2 spacecraft, Boeing's next spacecraft, is under construction. Boeing PR photo

Boeing and SpaceX are about two years behind schedule for the development of manned spacecraft (update - CEO of Boeing is fired)

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The Starliner spacecraft on its way to land in White Sands New Mexico, 22/12/19. Photo by NASA and Boeing

Two days after the launch failure, Boeing's Starliner lands safely in New Mexico

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A visualization of the Starliner spacecraft docked at the space station. This will no longer happen in the current launch (20/12/19) a glitch. Illustration: Boeing

A malfunction in Boeing's Starliner spacecraft prevented it from reaching the space station * The spacecraft is supposed to carry astronauts to the station in the future

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The Aerion_AS2 supersonic executive plane under development. PR photo, Boeing

Almost 20 years after the decommissioning of the Concorde, it has a small successor - an executive plane on Cooley

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Astronauts left to right: Sunita Williams, Josh Casada, Eric Boe, Nicole Mann, Christopher Ferguson, Douglas Hurley, Robert Behnken, Michael Hopkins and Victor Glover at the announcement of the astronaut team that will make the first commercial flights, 3/8/18. Photo: NASA

NASA has introduced the astronauts who will fly the first private spacecraft

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Simulation of the space plane during the launch. You can see on top of it the upper rocket stage whose function is to bring the launched cargo to the final orbit around the earth, while the plane itself does not enter the orbit but returns to the ground and landed on a landing strip. Source: Boeing rendering.

Meet the "Phantom Express": a space plane that can take off again within 24 hours

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Former NASA astronaut Chris Ferguson models Boeing's new suit inside a model of the Staliner spacecraft. The new suit features technological innovations that give it greater flexibility and reduce its weight. Source: Boeing.

Boeing's new space suit

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A simulation of Dream Chaser docked at the International Space Station. Source: Sierra Nevada Corporation.

Meet "Dream Chaser", the new member of NASA's fleet of supply spacecraft to the International Space Station

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Astronaut Sunita Williams at the IAC Jerusalem conference, 16/10/15. Photo: Avi Blizovsky

Astronaut Sunita Williams in an interview with the science website: recommends children to study science and mathematics, maintain their health and join the team of astronauts

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Commercial Crew logo. Image: NASA

Four NASA astronauts were selected to fly test flights of the private spacecraft

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Rescue crew members inspect the experimental X-37B space plane at Vandenberg Air Force Base after it spent 674 days in space. So far, such planes have been launched for three missions that stayed in space for 1,367 days. Photo: Boeing

The mysterious X-37B military space plane has landed after two years in orbit

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Commercial Crew logo. Image: NASA

Boeing and SpaceX win NASA tender to fly astronauts to space station

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Boeing's CST-100 spacecraft is docked at the space station with crew members on board. Illustration: Boeing

Boeing's first spacecraft will take off in 2017 on a test flight to the International Space Station

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NASA has begun the process of licensing and preparing standards for three companies that develop spacecraft to fly crews to the space station

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On the right, Dr. Greg Heislop, Vice President and CEO of Boeing's Missiles and Defense Systems Division, Uri Sinai - Director of the IAA's MLM Plant, Yosef Weiss - IAA's Vice President and Director of the Missiles and Space Division.

IAI and Boeing celebrate a decade of cooperation in the "Hats" weapon system

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An environmentally friendly green plane. A model of a supersonic passenger plane. Photo: NASA Images

with wings for the future

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The 747-8 Intercontinental with arrived in France this morning

The Boeing 747-8 landed at the Paris Salon after making the world's first transatlantic biofuel flight

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Orbital Sciences is one of many companies seeking to produce a 'space taxi'. PR photo - Orbital Sciences Corporation

Many companies offer to build a "space taxi"

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Many companies are interested in providing services for taking passengers into space and returning them from there for NASA's commercial space program CCDev 2, in which the agency encourages commercial companies to manufacture their space vehicles, and provide
The X-37B spacecraft after landing at Vandenburg Air Force Base in California, December 3, 2010

The unmanned X-37B spacecraft returned from space after 220 days

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The passenger cabin of Boeing's CST-100 spacecraft. Photo: PR

Boeing will fly passengers into space for Space Adventures * has developed a private passenger spacecraft

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Boeing receives a key component to demonstrate the high-intensity laser technology intended for the US military

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Apache attack helicopter "Longbow"

Boeing and the Dutch HA made the first combat helicopter flight using biofuel

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A Boeing 737-700 that illustrates the Boeing Company's commitment to improving the quality of the environment

Boeing will promote the development of biofuel in China

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Astronaut Rick Mastracho exiting the Quest lander at the space station, April 9, 2010

Mediatech Hitech brings to Israel a course that has been delivered to hundreds of NASA engineers

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Tonight the maiden flight of the Boeing 787 took place

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

The world's first commercial test flight using itropa-based biofuel has been successfully completed

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Boeing and Air New Zealand will conduct a test flight on biofuel in a Boeing 747-400

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Boeing accelerates biofuel development

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Boeing began firing high-energy laser beams from airplanes

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

A Boeing patent prevents the rescue of a satellite by flying around the moon

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

The first hydrogen-powered plane took to the sky

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Boeing 787 - the first composite plane

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Rescue crew members inspect the experimental X-37B space plane at Vandenberg Air Force Base after it spent 674 days in space. So far, such planes have been launched for three missions that stayed in space for 1,367 days. Photo: Boeing

NASA transferred the X-37 space plane project to DARPA for further development as an intelligence spacecraft

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Boeing won an extension of the tender for the design of the JIMO spacecraft that will travel between the moons of Jupiter

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