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Nasa astronauts receive new ride home as SpaceX Dragon capsule arrives at ISS
Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on September 29, 2024
Two astronauts stuck on the ISS since June finally got their return transport through a SpaceX capsule after NASA deemed Boeing's Starliner unsafe due to thruster failures and helium leaks. The Dragon capsule will remain docked until February, while NASA continues inspecting the Starliner.
Video credit: AFP English
Published on September 30, 2024 - 01:09
SpaceX crew to return stranded astronauts arrives at ISS
The SpaceX crew that will ferry back two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station arrives at the orbiting laboratory. NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Alexander Gorbunov board the ISS and embrace their floating colleagues Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore. When Hague and Gorbunov return from the space station in February, they will bring back the two space veterans, whose stay on the ISS was prolonged for months due to problems with their Boeing-designed Starliner spacecraft.
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