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    doseas reacted to Unclear Engineer's post in the thread SpaceX to pause launches after Falcon 9 issue on Crew-9 astronaut mission with Like.

    It will be interesting to see how the FAA handles this. Because the deorbit burn did not keep the second stage impact point within the...

    Sep 29, 2024
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    doseas reacted to Unclear Engineer's post in the thread Boeing Starliner capsule lands back on Earth, without astronauts, to end troubled test flight (video) with Like.

    Here is a link to an account of how SpaceX was able to get a contract at all, instead of Boeing getting a sole source contract...

    Sep 25, 2024
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    doseas reacted to billslugg's post in the thread Boeing Starliner capsule lands back on Earth, without astronauts, to end troubled test flight (video) with Like.

    SpaceX capability is proven. A second type is no longer needed. What is needed is the proven design be available from multiple...

    Sep 25, 2024
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    doseas reacted to Totally_Lost's post in the thread Boeing Starliner capsule lands back on Earth, without astronauts, to end troubled test flight (video) with Like.

    I think that NASA learned their lessons with the loss of crews and Space Shuttles Columbia and Challenger. 14 deaths that shut the...

    Sep 25, 2024
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    doseas reacted to Unclear Engineer's post in the thread Boeing Starliner capsule lands back on Earth, without astronauts, to end troubled test flight (video) with Like.

    I am going to disagree with that! That is the same type of logic as a drunk driver telling the police officer that he has always gotten...

    Sep 25, 2024
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    doseas reacted to Totally_Lost's post in the thread Boeing Starliner capsule lands back on Earth, without astronauts, to end troubled test flight (video) with Like.

    I agree ... it comes down to probability ... was a successful Starliner return only projected as a 25% chance of success and they got...

    Sep 25, 2024
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    doseas reacted to trailrider's post in the thread Boeing Starliner capsule lands back on Earth, without astronauts, to end troubled test flight (video) with Like.

    Well, it worked as intended. So, let the second guessing begin. Should Butch and Suni have ridden it home? IMHO, NO! There was too much...

    Sep 25, 2024
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    doseas replied to the thread Boeing Starliner capsule lands back on Earth, without astronauts, to end troubled test flight (video).

    "Everything went well." Um, no. In the post-landing briefing (the one that Boeing personnel skipped), Stich indicated that a different...

    Sep 9, 2024
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    doseas reacted to Cisventure Astronot's post in the thread NASA astronauts can't wear Boeing Starliner spacesuits in SpaceX's Dragon. Here's why with Like.

    Isn't that the plan? p.s. Welcome to the Space.com forums.

    Sep 6, 2024
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    doseas reacted to Cisventure Astronot's post in the thread NASA astronauts can't wear Boeing Starliner spacesuits in SpaceX's Dragon. Here's why with Like.

    Spacesuits have different capabilities. IIRC, The ACES is much more capable than SpaceX's suit, Which is more reliant on the capsule. So...

    Sep 6, 2024
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    doseas reacted to Dr. AB's post in the thread NASA astronauts can't wear Boeing Starliner spacesuits in SpaceX's Dragon. Here's why with Like.

    A bit of drama for nothing. They can comfortably come back in their underwear if they want. The suits only protect in the event of an...

    Sep 6, 2024
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    doseas reacted to Admin's post in the thread NASA astronauts can't wear Boeing Starliner spacesuits in SpaceX's Dragon. Here's why with Like.

    NASA's Starliner astronauts will temporarily have an emergency spot available on a SpaceX Crew Dragon, but they can't wear spacesuits...

    Sep 6, 2024

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