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Two astronauts are left behind in space as Boeing's troubled capsule returns to Earth empty

Por: Los Angeles Times Science September 07, 2024

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Boeing’s first astronaut mission ended Friday night with an empty capsule landing and two test pilots still in space, left behind until next year because NASA judged their return too risky. Six hours after departing the International Space Station, Starliner parachuted into New Mexico’s White Sands Missile Range, descending on autopilot through the desert darkness. It was an uneventful close to a drama that began with the June launch of... + full article



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