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In addition, a December 2024 article from Space.com indicates the Boeing Starliner astronauts will return to Earth in March 2025, or one month later than originally anticipated.
On January 29, 2025, American Airlines Flight 5342 (operated by regional carrier PSA Airlines under the American Eagle brand), [a] [6] [7] a Bombardier CRJ700 airliner, collided mid-air with a U.S. Army Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River, about half a mile (0.8 km) short of runway 33 at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia.
Meanwhile, the fate of Boeing’s Starliner under NASA’s Commercial Crew Program — ultimately determining if it will become a spacecraft that could one day ferry astronauts to low-Earth orbit ...
Boeing, for its part, has expressed confidence in Starliner and believes there is flight rationale for returning the spacecraft to Earth with the astronauts aboard. [ 110 ] [ 112 ] Starliner landed safely in the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico on 7 September at 04:01:35 UTC (6 September, 11:01:35 pm MDT , local time at the landing site ...
An empty Boeing Starliner ... Starliner astronauts won’t return until 2025. ... Those interested in watching Starliner's undocking and landing can watch archived video on NASA's YouTube channel ...
Boeing Crew Flight Test (Boe-CFT) was the first crewed mission of the Boeing Starliner capsule. Launched on 5 June 2024, the mission flew a crew of two NASA astronauts, Barry E. Wilmore and Sunita Williams, from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station to the International Space Station.
Boeing intends for Starliner to compete with SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule, which since 2020 has been NASA’s only vehicle for sending ISS crew members to orbit from U.S. soil.
The marooned astronauts would need to take the place of the two astronauts pulled from the Dragon mission to accommodate them, which would keep them aboard the ISS until the regular rotation ends ...