Watchdog panel’s annual NASA safety report reveals new Boeing Starliner issue, questions viable future
The annual watchdog report tasked to gauge NASA safety commended the agency’s handling of last year’s beleaguered Boeing’s ...
OTD In Space – February 7: 1st Untethered Spacewalk
NASA astronaut Bruce McCandless became the first person to go on a spacewalk without a tether. McCandless was wearing a type of jetpack known as the Manned Manoeuvring Unit, or MMU. The MMU fit over a ...
He’s got spunk — here’s what happens when astronauts ejaculate in space
The academic duo calculated the average volume of “space spunk,” approximately one teaspoon, as well as its density, one gram, and the average speed of ejaculation, which they found to be 45 ...
NASA astronaut says "we don't feel abandoned" as space mission stretches on
Starliner astronaut Sunita Williams says she and crewmate Butch Wilmore have not been "abandoned" in space, as NASA considers ...
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Is NASA mired in mediocrity?
Houston: That’s regrettably true, guys. In 2019, Starliner’s first mission failed to reach the ISS due to a software glitch that caused fuel to burn incorrectly. NASA called it a “high-visibility ...
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Sunita Williams's return could delay Isro astronaut's maiden space flight
SpaceX is having issues with the batteries of the newly christened Dragon spacecraft, forcing it to look for new options.