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Boeing Starliner astronauts ‘are not stranded’ in orbit, NASA insists

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NASA has said its two Starliner astronauts are not stranded in orbit as it continues to investigate issues with the Starliner’s thrusters.
NASA has insisted that its two Starliner astronauts are not stranded in orbit as it continues to investigate issues with the thrusters on the spacecraft. which is currently docked at the International Space Station (ISS).
The Starliner brought NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore to the ISS on June 6 in what was the first crewed trip for the vehicle. But on the final approach to the orbital outpost, it became apparent that five of the Starliner’s thrusters were not functioning in the correct way.

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