NASA Rules Out Astronauts Returning on Boeing's Starliner Due to Safety Concerns

Nasa has ruled out returning astronauts on Boeing's Starliner due to critical helium leaks and degraded thrusters. They will now return via SpaceX Crew Dragon and spend 262 days in orbit. Wilmore and Williams will make history as the first astronauts to fly in space aboard four different spacecraft.

NASA's Rule Out on Starliner

Nasa has deemed it unsafe for astronauts to return on Boeing's Starliner due to critical helium leaks and degraded thrusters.

SpaceX Crew Dragon for Return

Because of the Starliner's condition, astronauts will be returning via SpaceX Crew Dragon, extending their time in orbit to 262 days.