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Boeing’s Starliner mission is coming back to Earth — empty. After months of data analysis and internal deliberation, NASA leadership announced today that Starliner will be coming back to Earth in September, without a crew.

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[–] kippinitreal 5 points 4 months ago (3 children)

Is this common (extended stays in orbit) or is this another Boeing failure?

[–] Mathazzar 4 points 4 months ago

Boeing failure. They were supposed to return long ago.

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