Uploaded June 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Earlier this morning NASA held a media teleconference and provided new information on Starliner’s condition and its departure from the ISS. What was originally intended to be around a week-long stay was initially pushed back to the 22nd of this month and was just changed to the 26th at the earliest. This comes as teams continue to work on figuring out the exact source and significance of a few different issues.
Between 5 current helium leaks, 3 of which are larger than others, and a few thruster issues, NASA and Boeing are taking their time to make sure they learn as much as possible and bring Suni and Butch home safely. Here I will go more in-depth into the reentry date change, the current state of the vehicle, plans over the next week, and more.
Full article here - thespacebucket.com/boeing-needs-more-time-before-undocking-the-crewed-starliner
For more space-related content check out - thespacebucket.com
Credit:
NASA - youtube.com/channel/UCLA_DiR1FfKNvjuUpBHmylQ
Boeing - youtube.com/@Boeing
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:37 - Another Push Back
Earlier this morning NASA held a media teleconference and provided new information on Starliner’s condition and its departure from the ISS. What was originally intended to be around a week-long stay was initially pushed back to the 22nd of this month and was just changed to the 26th at the earliest. This comes as teams continue to work on figuring out the exact source and significance of a few different issues.
Between 5 current helium leaks, 3 of which are larger than others, and a few thruster issues, NASA and Boeing are taking their time to make sure they learn as much as possible and bring Suni and Butch home safely. Here I will go more in-depth into the reentry date change, the current state of the vehicle, plans over the next week, and more.
Full article here - thespacebucket.com/boeing-needs-more-time-before-undocking-the-crewed-starliner
For more space-related content check out - thespacebucket.com
Credit:
NASA - youtube.com/channel/UCLA_DiR1FfKNvjuUpBHmylQ
Boeing - youtube.com/@Boeing
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:37 - Another Push Back
