Sunita Williams: Astronauts Sunita & Butch will stay in Space till February troubled in Boeing Capsule, NASA
Astronaut Sunita Williams: The astronaut Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who in is International Space Station now. They will not be able to return this year. NASA released a statement regarding this on Saturday that the aircraft, will not be able to return this year. In the meanwhile astronut Sunita Williams and his campaign Butch Wilmore reached the space station in June 2024 by Boeing aircraft. However there return was postponed due to a malfunction in the capsule of Boeing Starliner. The aero station NASA chief Bill Nelson said that both astronauts will return on Earth by boarding SpaceX's rocket. He told that the propulsion systems of Starliner are faulty, so it is risky for astronauts to return to Earth by this vehicle. In which they are right now. He also said that now the astronauts are expected to return on Earth in February 2025. NASA further said that SpaceX Crew Dragon will be launched next month as part of a regular astronaut rotation mission. Out of the four seats of this vehicle, two seats will be kept vacant for Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, the Starliner capsule will separate from the International Space Station without any crew members and will try to return to Earth without astronauts. Elon Musk plane will astronauts on Earth His company Spacex has considered to be Boeing's biggest competitor, but at present Boeing is under question regarding the quality of its aircraft. The return of astronauts by Boeing aircraft is very risky. In such a situation, NASA has chosen SpaceX Crew Dragon for their return. Boeing hoped that its Starliner would achieve its goal this time after many years of hard work, but so far it seems to be failing. In the year 2016, Boeing had set a target of $ 1.6 billion for the development of Starliner, but now it is increasing.