If NASA exercises the SpaceX backup plan, Mr Wilmore and Ms Williams would not come home until that mission's conclusion in February 2025, and Starliner would attempt to return to Earth empty.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA said Thursday it will decide this weekend whether Boeing’s new capsule is safe enough to return two astronauts from the International Space Station ...

NASA doesn’t say the Boeing Starliner astronauts are ‘stranded’ on the space station, but it’s a word that a lot of people are using. By Kenneth Chang If you go somewhere expecting an ...

Using images from a NASA telescope, three amateur scientists discovered a star-like object sprinting through space — so fast, in fact, it'll whiz right out of the Milky Way. This freak of nature ...

Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams along with astronaut Butch Wilmore is expected to return back to Earth without a spacesuit. Stuck in space since over 2 months, NASA has revealed that ...

There’s now a significant chance the spacecraft’s crew will have to return to Earth on a different one—and maybe not until next year. With no consensus on the safety of the Starliner crew ...

What do microwaves, permafrost and an old military plane have in common? They're all part of a NASA project titled the Arctic-Boreal Vulnerability Experiment, or ABoVE for short. The project maps ...

Those odds, however, are what NASA considers an acceptable LOC—or loss of crew—projection for a 210-day stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Beating that mortal math was very ...

She has been working in journalism for seven years. MIGUEL J. RODRIGUEZ CARRILLO/AFP via Getty NASA says no decision has been made about how to bring back two astronauts who are stuck in space ...

Boeing's spaceship problems have left NASA uncertain about how to return two astronauts to Earth. The Boeing Starliner spaceship faced thruster problems and helium leaks, causing safety concerns.

NASA announced on Wednesday that the decision on whether to keep astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams at the International Space Station (ISS) remains unresolved, with a possible extension ...

With no consensus on the safety of the Starliner crew capsule, NASA officials said Wednesday they need another week or two before deciding whether to bring two astronauts back to Earth on Boeing's ...