Space
NASA Still Deciding Whether Astronauts Will Go Home This Year
- If SpaceX is tapped for return, might be in February 2025
- NASA still examining data on Boeing capsule’s safety
Source: NASA
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NASA officials said that they would take at least another week to determine how much longer two US astronauts will remain on the International Space Station because of issues with Boeing Co.’s capsule.
Ken Bowersox, a NASA associate administrator, said at a news conference Wednesday that the agency is doing more analysis on the safety of a return flight and expects to make a final decision at the end of next week or early the week of Aug. 26.