NASA decides to keep 2 astronauts, including Needham native, in space until February, nixes return on troubled Boeing capsule
NASA Space Technology Skip to Main ContentNational NewsIn this image from video provided by NASA, astronauts Suni Williams, left, and Butch Wilmore give a news conference aboard the International Space Station on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. NASA via APBy MARCIA DUNN, Associated Press August 25, 2024 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA decided Saturday it’s too risky to bring two astronauts back to Earth in Boeing’s troubled new capsule, and they’ll have to wait until next year for a ride home with SpaceX. What should have been a weeklong test flight for the pair will now last more than eight months.The seasoned pilots have been stuck at the International Space Station since the...
