jeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoNASA and Boeing say Starliner astronauts ‘are not stranded,’ but will be on the ISS for a few more weekswww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1340arrow-down16
arrow-up1334arrow-down1external-linkNASA and Boeing say Starliner astronauts ‘are not stranded,’ but will be on the ISS for a few more weekswww.engadget.comjeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square45fedilink
minus-squareJohnDClay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up52·3 months agoThere are 16 thrusters on the service module and they only need like 4. One is malfunctioning. They’re trying to diagnose the problem to fix it for next time since the service module burns up on reentry.
There are 16 thrusters on the service module and they only need like 4. One is malfunctioning. They’re trying to diagnose the problem to fix it for next time since the service module burns up on reentry.