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The space agency determined that the material was a metal alloy stanchion used on 鈥淣ASA flight support equipment.鈥
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After years of delay, Boeing's Starliner is flying people for the first time with two NASA astronauts heading to the International Space Station. The rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral, Fla.
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Boeing and NASA are now planning to launch the crewed capsule on June 5 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
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Boeing is now aiming for its first astronaut launch at the beginning of June. Officials for the company and NASA said Friday that weeks of review show that the capsule can safely fly with two test pilots, despite a small propulsion system leak.
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Boeing's Starliner program has been plagued with delays and design problems for several years.
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The Eta Aquarids, named for the constellation of Aquarius, may be seen in the early morning this Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
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The crew will be the first human passengers in Boeing鈥檚 Starliner spacecraft.
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Since the dawn of human spaceflight more than 60 years ago, around 680 people have been to space. Only about 70 have been American women astronauts.
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The four crewmembers spent a half-year on the International Space Station conducting dozens of experiments and science research. NASA's Crew-8 mission relieved them on the orbital outpost last week.
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Three NASA astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut will spend about six months on the International Space Station - conducting experiments and research. They'll relieve four people of the Crew-7 mission.
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Three astronauts and a cosmonaut will launch into space for their crew rotation.
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The crew of four commercial astronauts flew to the International Space Station last month on a SpaceX rocket and capsule. Their time in space was extended several days due to poor weather off Florida.